August 30, (THEWILL) – A three-storey building under construction, on Tuesday, collapsed at the Beirut GSM market in the Kano metropolis.
The spokesperson for the Kano State’s Fire Service, Saminu Abdullahi, who confirmed the incident, said at least seven people have been rescued and are responding to treatment in the hospital.
Abdullahi said rescue workers of the Kano Fire Service are still working at the site, adding that many persons are believed to be trapped beneath the rubble.
The official said the building collapsed while additional stairs were being added to it.
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