Seven hospitalised as residential building collapses in Ile-Ife

Seven radical person been hospitalised pursuing the illness of a residential gathering on Ilesha Road, Ile-Ife, Osun State, throwing residents of the neighbourhood into panic, portion affected families person appealed for fiscal and worldly assistance.

The families called connected well-meaning Nigerians, philanthropists, governmental leaders and authorities authorities to enactment them successful coping with the losses resulting from the incident.

DAILY POST gathered that the gathering collapsed astatine astir 9.30 p.m. connected Monday, November 9, 2026, 2 houses distant from Hard Rock Guest House successful Ife City.

According to the accounts gathered from residents, an antithetic sound resembling the dependable of a rapidly deflating entity was heard soon earlier the gathering abruptly gave way.

The incidental occurred portion immoderate occupants were reportedly asleep, portion others were preparing to discontinue for the night.

A resident, recounting the incident, said, "We heard an antithetic dependable soon earlier the gathering collapsed. It happened suddenly, and everybody astir the neighbourhood became confused and frightened."

The abrupt illness prompted neighbours and different residents to unreserved to the country to assistance those trapped oregon injured.

Seven victims sustained injuries and were taken to antithetic aesculapian facilities for treatment.

Five of them are reportedly receiving aesculapian attraction astatine Bello Hospital, portion 2 others are being treated astatine the Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospitals Compl...