Building Collapse

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) on Thursday confirmed two persons dead and three injured in a two-storey building collapsed at Noman’s Land Fagge Local Government Area of Kano. Dr Nuraddeen Abdullahi, NEMA Coordinator,…
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A tragic incident occurred in the Makwarari area of Kano State, where heavy rains led to the collapse of a residential building which led to the death of a 35-year-old mother, Balaraba Tijjani and injury of her two children on Friday. …
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Minister of Housing and Urban Development Ahmed Dangiwa says the ministry will henceforth ensure the prosecution of persons responsible for building collapse in the country. Dangiwa said this during a review meeting of recommendations…
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The Police Command in Jigawa has confirmed the death of three labourers in a building collapse that occurred in Taura Local Government Area (LGA) of the state. The command’s Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), DSP Lawan Shiisu,…
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The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA), on Thursday, confirmed the death of three site workers on a building that collapsed at Arowojobe Estate in Maryland area of the state. The agency’s Permanent Secretary, Dr Olufemi…
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The Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN), the regulatory body governing the practice of engineering, has said that Nigeria recorded 22 building collapses between January to July 2024. The President of COREN,…
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It was a black Saturday in Abuja as a two-storey residential building collapsed in the Kubwa area of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Abuja.  Eyewitnesses in a video account shared by NTA on X.com said the incident happened around 7…
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The Plateau State Government has confirmed 22 deaths and 132 injured persons, from the Jos collapsed school building. Mr Musa Ashoms, the commissioner for Information, said six of the injured were in critical condition. Ashoms said…
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The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has confirmed three persons dead and two injured in a three-storey building collapse incident at Kuntau Quarters, Gwale Local Government Area of Kano. Dr Nuradeen Abdullahi, NEMA Kano…
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A yet-to-be-identified number of workers are currently trapped at a building which collapsed in the Kuntau area of Gwale Local Government Area of Kano State. READ ALSO: JUST IN: Police confirm withdrawal of officers attached to Kano…
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