Edo investigates UNIBEN building collapse

The Edo State Government is investigating the cause of a building collapse that trapped students of the University of Benin in Ekosodin. The collapse occurred on Ekhator Street, off Ekosodin Road, near the university, but thanks to swift response teams, all students were rescued without any casualties.

Emergency responders and government officials are working together to clear debris and assess nearby structures for safety. The Edo government has launched a comprehensive investigation to determine the cause of the collapse and prevent similar incidents in the future.

The government praised the efforts of first responders and local volunteers for their assistance in managing the situation. There was no loss of life, and all rescued students are currently receiving medical care.

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