{"id":86731,"date":"2023-04-23T21:56:03","date_gmt":"2023-04-23T20:56:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/another-building-collapses-in-lagos-2"},"modified":"2023-04-23T23:27:34","modified_gmt":"2023-04-23T22:27:34","slug":"another-building-collapses-in-lagos-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/another-building-collapses-in-lagos-2","title":{"rendered":"Another building collapses in Lagos"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>A three-floor building under construction collapsed on Sunday at Ladipo Oluwole Street in the Apapa area of Lagos State.<\/p>\n<p>The Lagos State Building Control Agency (LASBCA) has sealed the premises, said Mukaila Sanusi, Deputy Director of Public Affairs.<\/p>\n<p>A statement by the spokesperson accused the developer of shunning the agency\u2019s \u201cStop work and Seal up orders\u201d and continued construction.<\/p>\n<p>Sanusi disclosed that the incident triggered immediate preliminary enquiries that showed officers issued a number of contravention notices.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe developer carried on construction without recourse to the authorities. There has been no report of any casualty, while the site has been cordoned off and taken over by LASBCA,\u201d he noted.<\/p>\n<p>Sanusi said the latest collapse, like similar others, reinforces government\u2019s calls for responsible behaviour on the part of all stakeholders.<\/p>\n<p>The agency added that the Lagos Government has commenced further inquiries into the collapse to unravel the details and guide appropriate actions.<\/p>\n<p>The incident in Apapa occurred 24 hours after Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu visited the site of the April 12 collapse in Banana Island, Ikoyi.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\">Nigeria<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. A three-floor building under construction collapsed on Sunday at Ladipo Oluwole Street in the Apapa area of Lagos State. The Lagos State Building Control Agency (LASBCA) has sealed the premises, said Mukaila Sanusi, Deputy Director of Public Affairs. A statement by the spokesperson accused the developer of shunning the agency\u2019s \u201cStop work [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":86729,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,30],"tags":[1570,2140,1578,826,206,254],"class_list":["post-86731","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-community","tag-africa-press","tag-africa-press-nigeria-2","tag-breaking","tag-building-collapse","tag-lagos","tag-nigeria"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Another building collapses in Lagos - Nigeria<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"A three-floor building under construction collapsed on Sunday at Ladipo Oluwole Street in the Apapa area of Lagos State. ...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/another-building-collapses-in-lagos-2\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Another building collapses in Lagos\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"A three-floor building under construction collapsed on Sunday at Ladipo Oluwole Street in the Apapa area of Lagos State. ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/another-building-collapses-in-lagos-2\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Nigeria\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2023-04-23T20:56:03+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2023-04-23T22:27:34+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sites\/3\/2023\/04\/postQueueImg_1682270769.25.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1200\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"1000\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/another-building-collapses-in-lagos-2#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/another-building-collapses-in-lagos-2\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"headline\":\"Another building collapses in Lagos\",\"datePublished\":\"2023-04-23T20:56:03+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2023-04-23T22:27:34+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/another-building-collapses-in-lagos-2\"},\"wordCount\":191,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/another-building-collapses-in-lagos-2#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sites\/3\/2023\/04\/postQueueImg_1682270769.25.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Africa Press\",\"Africa Press-Nigeria\",\"breaking\",\"building collapse\",\"Lagos\",\"Nigeria\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"Community\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/another-building-collapses-in-lagos-2#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/another-building-collapses-in-lagos-2\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/another-building-collapses-in-lagos-2\",\"name\":\"Another building collapses in Lagos - 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