One Storey Building Under Construction Collapses in Sokoto

A one storey building under construction has collapsed along Bauchi Road in Sokoto metropolis.

The incident occurred on Wednesday, July 29, 2026, less than an hour before the report was published. The cause of the collapse had not been determined as of press time.

It was not immediately clear whether anyone was trapped, injured or killed in the incident. Emergency responders and relevant authorities were yet to release an official statement.

Eyewitnesses said residents quickly gathered at the scene as efforts began to assess the situation and determine the extent of the damage.

Authorities are expected to investigate the cause of the collapse, while more details are awaited as rescue and assessment efforts continue.