More than 20 persons were on Monday trapped, while several others were injured as a-four storey building of a hotel collapsed in Abuja.
The hotel which is under construction at Dape, Life Camp, Abuja is said to be owned by Summit Villa hotel services.
TheHintsNews gathered that more than 20 persons were trapped while those that have been rescued have been rushed to the hospital.
As of the time of filing this report, the rescue operation is already on.
Personnel of the Federal Capital Territory Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) were already on ground to rescue the trapped victims.
However, the Director General of FEMA, Dr. Abass Idris said nine persons have so far been rescued at 7:44pm, while rescue operation continues.
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