Ibadan building collapse oyo to investigate sanction culprits

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IBADAN BUILDING COLLAPSE: OYO GOVERNMENT TO INVESTIGATE, SANCTION CULPRITS

The Oyo State Government has announced plans to investigate the recent building collapse in Ibadan, which resulted in the loss of lives and property. The government has vowed to sanction anyone found culpable in the incident.

The building, located on Oje River Road, Ibadan, collapsed on Saturday, February 27, 2023, trapping several people under the rubble. Rescue efforts were ongoing, but unfortunately, many lives were lost, and several others were injured.

The Oyo State Government has condemned the incident and has promised to leave no stone unturned in its investigation. The government has also assured that anyone found responsible for the collapse will be held accountable and sanctioned accordingly.

The Commissioner for Lands, Housing, and Urban Development, Mr. Adebayo Shittu, has been quoted as saying that the government will conduct a thorough investigation into the incident to determine the cause of the collapse and identify those responsible.

"We will not tolerate any form of negligence or recklessness that can lead to the loss of lives and property in our state," Shittu said.

The government has also promised to provide support to the families of the victims and to ensure that those affected by the collapse receive the necessary medical attention.

The incident has raised concerns about the state of building construction and regulation in Oyo State, and the government has promised to take steps to improve the situation.

In the meantime, the government has urged residents to remain calm and to cooperate with the investigation team.