The death toll following the collapse of a 21-storey building in the Ikoyi area of Lagos has risen to at least 21 as at Wednesday morning.
While there have been more survivors found on the second day of searching (9 confirmed), there are still dozens of people believed to be trapped in the rubble.
ARISE Correspondent Adefemi Akinsanya was on ground at the scene of the collapse in Ikoyi and sent this report.
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