One dead as Keystone Bank Collapses Due to Structural Defect.
A three-storey building belonging to Keystone Bank at Palmgrove, Ikorodu Road, Lagos State, partially collapsed on Saturday, killing one of the artisans on duty.
Learnt that the three-storey building collapsed around 7pm and trapped the labourer whose identity had yet to be ascertained.
Some of his co-workers were also said to have sustained minor injuries but were treated at the spot by paramedics and discharged.
The General Manager, Lagos State Emergency Management Agency, Dr Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu, said preliminary investigation revealed that the concrete canopy above door level on the ground floor of the one-story building collapsed due to structural defect.
Upon arrival, it was discovered that a single storey building belonging to Keystone Bank collapsed while being renovated. A male labourer lost his life from the incident. The artisan was polishing the floor tiles when the canopy collapsed on him.
