Six injured as Deeper Life church collapse during service

Six individuals have Ben confirmed injured as Deeper Life Bible Church collapsed on Sunday, April 24.

A Deeper Life Bible Church located in Iragbo community in Badagry, Lagos State, on Sunday, was reported to have collapsed during service.

TopNaija learned that the church building collapsed around 9:30 a.m. during Sunday service following a heavy storm and rain.

At least six members of the church were said to have sustained serious degrees of injuries, fortunately, no life was lost in the devastating incident.

One of the members of the church, identified as Topohozin Tunde, who happens to also be a victim, told newsmen that he sustained a knee injury in the building collapse.

Tunde added that those with serious degrees of injury were taken to the General Hospital in Badagry for proper medical attention, however, he stayed behind, because his was less fatal, according to him.

I also sustained a serious knee injury, but thank God no life was lost.

“Just around 9:30 this morning, during the church service, there was a heavy storm which hit the church building, and before we could know 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,” he said.

Confirming the incident, the Baale of the Iragbo community, Chief Thoma Agodi, expressed sadness over the building collapse.

He, however, thank God that no life was lost in the sad incident