Nigeria, March 6 -- A three-storey building under construction collapsed on Oriwu Street, Lekki Phase 1, Lagos State, killing four people and injuring at least 15 others who were rescued from the rubble.

The incident occurred at 2:25 p.m. on Wednesday, prompting an immediate emergency response from the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA).

Police spokesperson Benjamin Hundeyin confirmed the deaths in a post on X, stating that two bodies were recovered on Wednesday, while two more were pulled from the rubble on Thursday morning.

"Two more dead bodies were brought out of the rubble this morning," said Mr Hundeyin, a Chief Superintendent of Police (CSP), on Thursday.

He added that 14 people had been rescued and taken to the L...