Four die, three injured in Osun building collapse!!

No fewer than four people were, weekend, feared dead, while three others were injured when a dilapidated building collapsed at Moboreje area of Ikirun, headquarters of Ifelodun Local Government Area of Osun State.

According to sources, the collapsed building located close to a private secondary school and mosque was said to be in a bad condition until it eventually collapsed.



The sources added that the residents were relaxing in front of the building in the evening when the house suddenly collapsed.

It was further gathered that only the occupants who had gone to the mosque for the evening prayers escaped the unfortunate incident.
Efforts by residents of the area to rescue the victims did not yield any positive result.

The victims were later rushed to the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, LAUTECH, Teaching Hospital, Osogbo where four of them were confirmed dead.

It was gathered that three other victims were severely injured and were still receiving treatment at LAUTECH Teaching Hospital, Osogbo at press time.
The injured victims were, however, were said to be responding to treatments while their relatives are making efforts to raise funds to settle the medical bills.

Source: Vanguard

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Posted: at 15-04-2013 12:50 AM (11 years ago) | Upcoming

 

Posted: at 15-04-2013 05:08 AM (11 years ago) | Gistmaniac

 

Posted: at 15-04-2013 05:40 AM (11 years ago) | Addicted Hero

Kk!

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Posted: at 15-04-2013 07:38 AM (11 years ago) | Gistmaniac

Buildings made with quack/fake resources. Why wont it collapse. Rest in the peace to the dead and may the injured have a quick recovery amen.

Posted: at 15-04-2013 07:57 AM (11 years ago) | Hero

Building don over old & worn out yet ppl still stay inside due 2 poverty. I think it is high time govt  starts investing on housing.

Posted: at 15-04-2013 08:12 AM (11 years ago) | Hero

Rip to the dead ones,fast recovery to the injure ones.

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Posted: at 15-04-2013 08:31 AM (11 years ago) | Gistmaniac

too bad, quick recovery to the injured , and rest in perfect peace to the dead

Posted: at 15-04-2013 09:08 AM (11 years ago) | Grande Master

Why cant the government settle the bills,if it where to involve the rich that can settle their bills you will see government officials all over the hospital begging to leave the bills for government to settle,untimely death will visite aal the governors except oshomole,fashola and may be rochas

Posted: at 15-04-2013 09:38 AM (11 years ago) | Gistmaniac

sad

Posted: at 15-04-2013 10:17 AM (11 years ago) | Addicted Hero