Two residents rescued alive from collapsed building in Abuja

Two residents were on Friday rescued from the rubble of a collapsed one-storey gathering astatine the Kubwa country of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Abuja.

This was confirmed successful a connection by the Head of Media and Public Relations astatine the Federal Capital Territory Emergency Management Department, FEMD, Nkechi Isa.

Isa noted that the victims are presently receiving attraction astatine the Kubwa General Hospital, wherever they stay successful unchangeable condition.

She explained that the victims were initially trapped connected the crushed level of the residential spot erstwhile the close conception of the operation collapsed, adding that the affected gathering comprises six blocks of flats, and different occupants of the spot were retired astatine the clip of the incident.

Nkechi noted that the FEMD received a distress telephone and swiftly mobilised to the country and successfully extracted the trapped victims.

According to her, portion the 2 residents were pulled retired live without fatalities, the illness resulted successful important nonaccomplishment of idiosyncratic belongings and household items, she added.

She added that the Department of Development Control and the FCT Police Command besides responded to the incidental to unafraid the country and initiate investigations into the structural failure.

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