Nigeria, Jan. 29 -- A three-storey building under construction Wednesday evening collapsed opposite the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN Awka Office, along Enugu -Onitsha Expressway.

TNC correspondent, who arrived at the scene, a few minutes after the collapse, reports that about 2 persons working on the roof of the building before the collapse, had been rescued and taken to hospital.

Some eyewitnesses who also spoke to TNC say there are still workers trapped under the rubble, although it is unclear how many of them are there.

According to an eyewitness, some workers were working inside the building when the building collapsed.

"I saw them carrying materials up the building. They were about 5 of them. There was also a security man.

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