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A building collapse in Kano has resulted in the deaths of two children and injuries to two adults. The incident occurred early Thursday morning in Noman’s Land, Fagge Local Government Area. The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) confirmed that the two-storey building collapsed suddenly, prompting a swift response from rescue teams. The victims included a husband, wife, and their two children, with the children tragically not surviving. The couple has been taken to the Armed Forces Specialist Hospital for treatment. Ongoing rescue operations involve multiple agencies, including the Kano State Fire Service and Red Cross. The incident highlights Nigeria’s ongoing issues with building safety and regulatory enforcement.
