Several persons are still trapped in the rubbles of the 7-storey
building that collapsed in New GRA in Rivers state last week Friday
November 23rd.The building which was under construction, collapsed,
trapping many of the workers that had come in on that day to collect
their pay.The rescue team comprising of state and private operators,
have been working to ensure they rescue all those still trapped in the
building.Over 7 bodies have been recovered while 25 persons have been
rescued alive.The state Commissioner for Urban Development and Physical
Planning, Dr Reason Onya, announced he was voluntarily stepping aside to
enable a comprehensive investigation into thr collapse.One week after, several persons still trapped in Rivers 7-storey building collapse
Several persons are still trapped in the rubbles of the 7-storey
building that collapsed in New GRA in Rivers state last week Friday
November 23rd.The building which was under construction, collapsed,
trapping many of the workers that had come in on that day to collect
their pay.The rescue team comprising of state and private operators,
have been working to ensure they rescue all those still trapped in the
building.Over 7 bodies have been recovered while 25 persons have been
rescued alive.The state Commissioner for Urban Development and Physical
Planning, Dr Reason Onya, announced he was voluntarily stepping aside to
enable a comprehensive investigation into thr collapse.
