Two-storey building collapses in Abuja
A two-storey building serving as a clinic and residential apartment has collapsed in Kubwa, Abuja.
The building, located at Plot C31, Sultan Dasuki Road, Kubwa, initially served as a guest house before it was converted to a residential apartment.
The building collapsed at 7:00 a.m. on Saturday morning.
Three persons have been rescued, while emergency responders, including NEMA, police, and FCT Development Control, were still battling to rescue the remaining victims trapped under the rubble.
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