BREAKING: Panic in Abuja as another building collapse leaves many trapped, rescue efforts stalled (photos, videos)

  • A two-storey residential building collapsed in Abuja on Saturday, July 13, trapping several people in the rubble
  • Rescue efforts are underway but have been delayed due to the lack of cranes, with at least two people rushed to a nearby hospital and a few others escaping on their own
  • Security personnel are on the scene, assisting in the rescue mission and maintaining order

Abuja, FCT – A section of a two-storey residential building reportedly collapsed in Abuja on Saturday morning, July 13, trapping several people in the rubble.

The building, located beside the Cupid Hotel on Cupid Road (Sultan Dasuki Way) in Kubwa, was formerly a hotel, Al-Hilal, before being converted into a hospital and later residential apartments.