JUST IN: Two Die As Two-storey Building Collapses In Kano

Two individuals have reportedly died, while two others have been successfully rescued following a recent collapse of a two-storey building in Nomansland, situated within the Fagge Local Government Area of Kano State.

Naija News gathered that the incident occurred at approximately 2 a.m. on Thursday during a significant rainfall.

The collapse was attributed to the overflow of a nearby waterway, which adversely impacted the structure located in close proximity to it.

The Public Relations Officer for the Kano State Fire Service, Saminu Yusif Abdullahi, confirmed to Daily Trust that two individuals have been rescued and transported to a medical facility.

At the same time, two fatalities have been reported as rescue efforts continue.

Furthermore, the Kano State Emergency Management Agency disclosed on Wednesday that flooding in the state has resulted in 31 fatalities and the destruction of 5,280 homes.