by S’ola Filani

Several persons were on Friday feared dead following the collapse of a building within the premises of the Synagogue Church of All Nations in Ikotun, Lagos.

According to sources, some people are still trapped in the rubble of the collapsed building, which cave in about 2:00 pm.

The building was housing worshippers, church workers, and visitors as at the time of collapse.

The police, emergency and medical workers are said to have arrived the scene.

Sources said the dead are being conveyed to the near-by Isolo General Hospital morgue and the injured to near-by hospitals.

The police are said to be having hectic day controlling hordes of people trying to ascertain whether their relatives are victims of the disaster.

Sola