Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, has said that the state government would demolish any building that fails integrity test in Itafaji area of the state where a building collapsed on Wednesday.
The governor said this on arrival at the scene of the building collapse on Lagos Island.
“This area and building here will be undergoing an integrity test. As you can see some of the buildings have been marked for demolition.
“We have been receiving pleas from house owners from the area. Notwithstanding, we will go ahead with the integrity test and any building that fails the integrity test will be demolished.
“But the most important thing now is to save more lives before we talk about dealing with the culprit,” Ambode said.
