Seven Injured as Hotel Under Construction Collapses in Ibadan

A five storey-building under construction has reportedly collapsed in the early hours of Thursday, in Ibadan.

According to Punch Newspaper, the building which was said to be a hotel, caved in at Awosika area, Ibadan North Local Government, Oyo State.

In the meantime, seven injured persons were said to have been rescued from the rubble of the building, however it could not be ascertained if no life was lost in the incident.

Rescue party which consists men of the State Fire Service, the Federal Road Safety Commission and other security agencies have been deployed to the scene.

The responders were said to have continued to search the debris for more survivors