JOS (Nigeria), July 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Rescue team search for survivors in Jos, Central Nigeria following a three-storey residential facility collapse that killed 13 people on Tuesday.
An official of the Red Cross said 7 survivors are receiving treatment at a local hospital.
Nigeria frequently witnesses building collapse in a country where millions of people live in dilapidated buildings and building legislation is regularly flouted.
In March, 20 people died when a building housing kindergarten and primary school pupils collapsed in Lagos. — NNN-AGENCIES
