IKOYI COLLAPSE: OWNER OF THE BUILDING FOUND DEAD.

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Femi Osibono managing director Fourscore Height Limited.

The owner of the 21 storeys collapsed building on Gerrard Road in Ikoyi, Femi Osibono and Personal Assistant, Oyinye Enekwe was among the number of persons recovered from the debris on Thursday.

According to Peoples Gazette, no fewer than 30 people have been pulled out dead from the collapsed building debris since the building came down on Monday.

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The search and rescue team were able to rescue nine alive.

Late Femi Osibono’s Personal Assistant, Oyinye Enekwe.

On Thursday, the emergency responders recovered 38 bodies including Femi Osibona’s body, the managing director of Fourscore Heights Limited. One of his personal assistants, Onyinye Enekwe, had earlier been found dead on Tuesday. The 26-year-old was said to be preparing for her wedding next month and had only secured the job days ago.

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Over 50 persons were said to be on site when the building crumbled on Monday.

Meanwhile, the state governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has set up a six-member panel of inquiry to probe the cause of the building collapse. The state has also announced three days of mourning over the tragedy.

The panel members were drawn from the Nigeria Institute of Architects (NIA), Nigerian Institute of Town Planners (NITP), Nigeria Society of Engineers (NSE) and other professional bodies.