Mother and her three children killed in Magodo building collapse

A woman, Mrs. Jumiah Utache and her three children Faith(9), Domino(2), and one-year-old Daniel have been killed after their house in the Orisha community, Magodo, Lagos state, collapsed during the heavy downpour today Saturday, October 12th.

The General Manager, Lagos State Emergency Management Agency, Femi Oke-Osayintolu, who confirmed the incident, said it happened at number 48, Orisa Street, Magodo Phase One, Isheri Waterfront.

Oke-Osayintolu said the bodies of the deceased mother and children have been recovered and deposited in a morgue. He added that efforts are ongoing to find more people believed to be trapped in the rubble.