Worshippers injured as Deeper Life Bible Church building collapses during service in Lagos
Some members of the Deeper Life Bible Church located at Iragbo community in Badagry, Lagos state, were injured on Sunday when the church building collapsed.
According to NAN, heavy rain which was later followed by a storm led to the collapse of the church building around 9:30am while service was in progress.
No fatality has been reported.
Topohozin Tunde, a member of the church, said told NAN that six members of the church sustained serious injuries.
“I also sustained a serious knee injury, but thank God no life was lost,” he said.
“Just around 9:30 this morning, during the church service, there was a heavy storm which hit the church building, and before we knew what was happening, the whole church building collapsed.
“Some were able to escape, while about six of us sustained serious injuries.”
“Those that were seriously injured were taken to the General Hospital in Badagry for proper attention.
“Since my injury is not much, I decided to take care of myself.”