A three storey building collapsed in Abuja, prompting a late night emergency response, according to Tori.ng. Rescue teams were deployed to the scene and were searching through the rubble of the collapsed structure. The report did not provide details on the cause of the collapse, the number of people affected, or any confirmed casualties. Emergency responders continued operations at the site as the situation developed overnight.
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