Many Injured, Property Destroyed As Telecom Mast Collapses On House (Video)

Panic gripped residents of an Ogun State community after a telecom mast reportedly collapsed on a residential building, injuring several occupants and destroying property worth millions of naira.

The incident was brought to public attention through a video shared on social media platform X (formerly Twitter). The footage, which has since gone viral, captured the extensive damage to the home, including wrecked roofing, shattered ceilings, and destroyed household belongings.

Eyewitness reports suggest that the mast came crashing down unexpectedly, landing directly on the building and leaving a trail of destruction in its wake. Several occupants of the house were reportedly injured in the incident, though the exact number and severity of their injuries remain unclear as of the time of filing this report.

Watch the video below;

Online users who viewed the video expressed shock and concern, calling for immediate government intervention and proper regulation of telecom infrastructure to prevent similar tragedies in the future.

Read some netizens’ reactions below;

@Fab_Ian_212: “Good these people were only injured and no loss of life…But which network is this and what will be done to the owner of the property destroyed??? There is need for compensation I think.”

@m_mimiluv3: “Thank God no life was lost.. The house owner go cash out for sure.”

@masqurave: “Most of these mast are not owned by the telecos you know. They are owned by Infrastructure providers . Only Glo still owns most of its mast.”

@HalalOmo: “Better cash out in return. Telecommunications money no be anybody mate oh. Thank God no life was lost.”

@EbereAmani: “These must have been showing signs of collapsing but the supervisor didn’t take it serious. Thank goodness no one lost their lives.”

@Olusegunbobo: “If the victim is alive it is now time to cashout from this company.”

@Chineny83860840: “The more you talk about one Nigeria is the more you prolong your predicaments, Pains and Sufferings, If you support one Nigeria, Nigeria will consume you.”

Meanwhile, authorities are yet to issue an official statement on the incident as at the time of this report.
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