bloomshorts Building Collapse in Kano State Leaves Two Dead
A three-storey building under construction in the Sabon Gari area of Kano State collapsed on Sunday night, leading to the tragic death of two individuals. The incident occurred after a prolonged heavy rainfall, which forced many to seek shelter in the building.
Rescue Efforts Underway
Emergency services swiftly responded to the scene, rescuing eight people who are currently receiving medical treatment at Murtala Mohammed hospital. The Executive Secretary of Kano State Emergency Management Agency, Isyaku Kubarachi, highlighted the inferior structure of the building as a key factor in the collapse.
Community Outcry and Calls for Justice
The local community has expressed grief and frustration, revealing that warnings about the building’s poor construction quality were ignored. Authorities are now calling for legal action against those responsible for using substandard materials in construction projects.
