The developer of the collapsed building in Ikoyi area of Lagos State, Femi Osibona has been found dead.
Osibona’s body was discovered among others during the rescue process at the site of the building on Thursday.
Lagos commissioner for information and strategy, Gbenga Omotoso confirmed the development.
“He is dead. He was brought out dead this evening”, he said.
The high-rise building under construction by Fourscore Homes, a Lagos-based real estate firm located along Gerrard Road, collapsed on Monday afternoon.
While it is yet to be clear the total number of people in the building at the time of the collapse, witnesses say dozens may have been trapped.
