The Lagos State Government has began the demolition of distressed buildings on Lagos Island following the collapse of three-storey building at Itafaji area of Lagos Islands in which several people, mostly school children were killed.
Officials of the Lagos State Building Control Agency (LASBAC), backed by policemen stormed Freeman Street, Lagos Island around 9:50 am and immediately began demolition. A three-storey building at 60 Freeman Street was one of the buildings that were pulled down today, Friday.
