The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) has reaffirmed its commitment to safeguarding lives and property in the aftermath of the recent building collapse in Ebute Metta. Speaking at the scene, LASEMA Permanent Secretary, Dr. Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu, said investigations were underway to determine the exact cause of the incident, including material testing and structural analysis…
Five People were reported to have sustained injuries when a truck carrying perishables goods collided with other vehicles on the mile 12 bridge, Lagos. The Truck was said to have lost control due to break failure which hit other Vehicles on the same lane including a commercial Bus with Passengers coming from the mile 12…
Tragedy struck early Saturday morning when a two-storey building collapsed on Oremeta Street in the Ojodu-Berger area of Lagos State, leaving one person dead and 13 others rescued from the rubble. Confirming the situation, Ibrahim Farinloye, South-West Coordinator of the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), revealed that 13 people were rescued alive, while one adult…
Response Began: 4:00 PM, January 28, 2025Operation Concluded: 5:43 AM, January 29, 2025 After an extensive search and rescue operation, we regret to confirm:– 2 fatalities: A 15-year-old boy and an adult male.– 6 survivors: Successfully rescued and treated by medical teams. The compromised structure has been completely demolished to prevent any further risks. Search…
At 6:44 am, LASEMA received urgent distress calls via our 767/112 toll-free emergency hotline. Our Response Team quickly mobilized to the scene, where a Volvo truck, Toyota HiAce bus, and Mercedes Benz bus were involved in a tragic collision. Upon Investigation: The Volvo truck, carrying goods and heading inward Arepo, collided with a moving Mercedes…
