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Governor Sanwo-Olu declares 3-day mourning over Ikoyi building collapse

by Emerald Nigeria
November 5, 2021
in Inside Delta, Special Report
Governor Sanwo-Olu declares 3-day mourning over Ikoyi building collapse
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Lagos state governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has declared three days of mourning over the Ikoyi building collapse which took many lives.

 

Recall that a 21 storey building collapsed on Monday, November 1. 

As of the time of this report, up to 36 persons has been confirmed dead while some people survived

Addressing the sad incident in a statement released by the state Commissioner of Information and Strategy, Gbenga Omotoso, Sanwo-Olu declared three days of mourning over the Ikoyi building collapse.

 

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The governor also ordered that all flags are to be flown at half-pole in public and private structures and official engagements cancelled during the grieving time frame.

 

He also sympathized with every one of the people who lost their friends and family in the terrible incident.

 

This comes after the governor visited survivors of the building collapse.

 

Meanwhile Sanwo-Olu  has visited the site thrice to encourage the rescuers and console families of the people who are trapped in the 21-story building.

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