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A 4-storey building has collapsed along the 7th avenue junction, Gwarimpa, Abuja leaving many trapped.
The incident which happened Thursday morning, February 2, 2023, had its details sketchy at the time of writing this news but some sources close to the area said some dead bodies has been recovered from the area. The exact cause of the building collapse has also not been established.
NEMA officials, the Federal Capital Territory Emergency Management Agency, Federal Fire Service, Police, and other agencies and locals are said to be on the ground to assist with operations.
The Acting Director, of Forecasting, Response and Mitigation, FCT Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Mrs. Florence Wenegieme, while confirming the incident said her team had rescued six persons.
“The six persons we rescued have been taken to Gwarimpa General Hospital. We are working to rescue more victims”, Mrs. Wenegieme said.
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