Two persons were rescued Tuesday by Kano State Fire Service after a building collapsed in Rimin Gata Quarters, Ungogo Local Government Area.
The state Fire Service Spokesman, Saidu Mohammed, confirmed the incident in a statement in Kano on Tuesday.
“We received a distress call from Abdulaziz Muhammed who lives in the neighbourhood, at about 02:22 a.m. that a building had collapsed.
“On receiving the information, we quickly sent our rescue team and a vehicle to the scene at about 02:34a. m.,’’ he said.
A minor and a 30-year-old man, Bara’atu Yusuf, were rescued from the building.
Mohammed said the victims sustained injuries.
They were rushed to Murtala Muhammed Specialist Hospital.
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