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LAGOS State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has ordered the removal of several buildings in the Banana Island area of the state.
The governor’s Chief Press Secretary, Gboyega Akosile, who revealed this in a Twitter post, said the governor gave the order while conducting an on-site evaluation of a seven-story building under construction that recently collapsed in the area.
He stated that some completed and uncompleted buildings in the area have been marked for removal.
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The exclusive neighbourhood, home to some of the wealthiest Nigerians, witnessed the collapse of a building under construction on April 12.
The Lagos State Ministry of Physical Planning and Urban Development said no casualties were recorded during the incident.
However, the state’s Commissioner…
