Building collapse kills seven in Jos
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Seven bodies have so far been recovered from a collapsed building site in Central Nigeria’s Jos city, Officials say.
Rescuers recovered four bodies on Monday night after a three-storey building collapsed at about 6pm in Dilimi area of the Plateau State capital, trapping many.
Three more bodies were recovered on Tuesday morning, rescue Officials say.
The owner of the building, Alhaji Kabiru Nalele is among those killed by the disaster.
An unconfirmed number of people have been recovered with various degrees of injuries.
The Nigerian Red Cross Society, National Emergency Management Agency and State Emergency Management Agency are still digging the rubble in search of more survivors.