Several houses In Ita Faaji Scheduled for demolition

Following the building collapse on Ita Faaji street; Lagos island, the Lagos state government has marked several houses in the area for demolition, to ensure public safety.

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byAbdulateef Ahmed

September 7, 2025

Emergency and rescue personnel are seen at the site of a building which collapsed in Lagos on March 13, 2019. - At least 10 children were among scores of people missing on March 13, 2019 after a four-storey building collapsed in Lagos, with rescuers trying to reach them through the roof of the damaged structure. The children were attending a nursery and primary school on the top floor of the residential building when the structure collapsed. Police said they believed scores of people were trapped under the rubble. (Photo by SEGUN OGUNFEYITIMI / AFP)

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Abdulateef Ahmed, Digital News Editor and; Research Lead, is a self-driven researcher with exceptional editorial skills. He's a literary bon vivant keenly interested in green energy, food systems, mining, macroeconomics, big data, African political economy, and aviation..