A collapsed storey building in Akure, Ondo State capital, has reportedly killed a mother of two, while other members of her family were trapped.
The collapsed building is located in the Fanibi area of Akure, the Ondo State capital.
The ugly incident occurred around 3 am on Tuesday.
The remains of the dead woman had been deposited at the morgue of the state specialist hospital in Akure metropolis.
Neighbours and other sympathisers who trooped to the scene were seen trying to rescue others still trapped inside the building.
One of the rescuers said ” When the building collapsed, one woman who was one of the occupants died instantly. Her body has been taken out of the debris.
“The neighbours of the victims have been helping to rescue those who are trapped in the building. Children are among them. The fire brigade has not responded. And they have been contacted.