One dies, three injured in Lagos building collapse

One person has died while three others sustained injuries following the collapse of a building in the Fadeyi area of Lagos State.

The building collapsed on Akinola Street, off Ikorodu Road, on Friday morning.

An emergency responder carries out a search-and-rescue operation at the scene of a building collapse in Lagos State on October 23, 2026. Photo: Channels TV

The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency said the cause of the incident was yet to be established, while rescue teams were working to determine how many site workers remained trapped beneath the rubble, Channels TV reports