Collapsed Nigerian building’s permit was for 15 floors, rather than 21 built

A building under construction in Lagos, Nigeria, collapsed, leading to the arrest of its owner. The building had unauthorized additional floors, which may have contributed to the collapse. Rescue efforts were criticized for being slow, and public anger grew as many remained trapped. The Lagos State Building Control Agency's general manager was suspended after commenting on the use of inferior materials.

What was the status of the building at the time of its collapse in Lagos?

• It was fully completed.

• It was under construction.

• It was being demolished.

• It was being renovated.

How many additional floors were added to the building without proper authorization?

• Seven floors

• Four floors

• Five floors

• Six floors

What did eyewitnesses report seeing during the building collapse?

• The building was struck by lightning.

• The building caught fire.

• The building collapsed floor by floor.

• The building exploded.

What was the public's reaction to the rescue efforts?

• They were indifferent.

• They were unaware of the efforts.

• They praised the quick response.

• They accused authorities of being slow.

What happened to the general manager of the Lagos State Building Control Agency after making comments about the building materials?

• He was promoted.

• He was suspended indefinitely.

• He resigned voluntarily.

• He was given an award.