Adesina Tiamiyu, the general manager of the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency, declined to give a total figure for casualties, saying they were still being worked out.
Residents said about 100 children had attended the nursery and primary school, housed on the top levels of the building which collapsed on Wednesday in the Ita-faji area of the Lagos island district in Nigeria's commercial capital.
No collective sense of pride shuns dignity n empathy for each other! No wonder white supremacy is what it is: The African holocaust continues. -Carl Francis
Such a devastating situation 😔. Amani Nigeria
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