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| Tragedy Strikes Kano: Three Dead, Two Injured in Building Collapse |
According to Dr. Nuradeen Abdullahi, the NEMA territorial coordinator in Kano State, the agency received a distressed call at approximately 9:20 am reporting the collapse of a three-story building under construction. Promptly responding to the emergency, the rescue team was dispatched to the scene.
A devastating building collapse occurred in Kano State on Friday, resulting in the loss of three lives and leaving two others injured. The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) confirmed the incident, which took place at Kuntau Quarters in the Gwale Local Government Area.
According to Dr. Nuradeen Abdullahi, the NEMA territorial coordinator in Kano State, the agency received a distressed call at approximately 9:20 am reporting the collapse of a three-story building under construction. Promptly responding to the emergency, the rescue team was dispatched to the scene.
Upon arrival, five individuals were rescued and rushed to Murtala Muhammad Specialist Hospital, where three were sadly pronounced dead, and two others are receiving treatment for their injuries.
This tragic incident serves as a stark reminder of the importance of prioritizing safety and structural integrity in construction projects. Our thoughts are with the families and loved ones of the victims, and we wish a speedy recovery to those injured.
