By ALI MUHAMMAD RABIU
No fewer than eight persons have been trapped in a building collapse that occurred in llorin, the Kwara capital.
The incident reportedly occured at Popo Giwa, off Ajikobi Road in llorin West Local Government Area of the State.
An eyewitness told Radio Nigeria that, among those trapped in the collapsed two storey building include nursing mothers and children.
Personnel of the state fire service, the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corp (NSCDC),the State Emergency Management Agency and residents of the area are currently carrying out rescue operation.
Efforts to speak with any of the officials and the police command on the incident as at the time of filling this report was not successful.
Editing by BASIRAT MEMUDU
