40 People trapped after building collapse in Abuja suburb

Approximately 40 people are believed to be trapped under the rubble of a collapsed building in Sabon Lugbe, a suburb of Abuja

According to PUNCH, the collapse occurred around 5 PM on Saturday while victims were still inside.

Videos shared on social media, particularly on X, show residents working to rescue those trapped beneath the debris.

As of this report, it was unclear if emergency services had arrived to assist with the rescue efforts.

Attempts to contact Nkechi Isa, Head of Public Affairs for the FCT Emergency Management Department, were unsuccessful.

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