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BREAKING: Building Collapses in Ibadan, 10 Killed, 7 Injured

No fewer than 10 people have reportedly lost their lives, while seven others were rescued following a building collapse at Jegede, Olorunsogo, in the Ona Ara Local Government Area of Ibadan, the Oyo State capital.

According to report, the incident occured at 2 am on Thursday.

Building Collapses in Ibadan, 10 Killed, 7 Injured
Collapsed building [Tribune Online]

Confirming the incident, the General Manager of Oyo State Fire Services, Rev. Akinyemi Akinyinka, said they received distress calls from the people in the neighbourhood at 2am.

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In his words,”May I inform you that Oyo State Fire Services Agency received a distressed call at around 2 am this morning at Jegede Olunloyo area, Ibadan, of which 10 persons has been recovered from the debris of the collapsed building, while 7 persons rescued alive.Rescue operation is still going on.

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