The building which is being constructed at School Junction has been described as a death trap.
Some individuals also called on the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to halt the construction of the building as it poses a threat to human lives.
However, according to reports, authorities from the EPA has ordered the contractor to lay down his tools.
Mr Henry Kwabena Kokofu who is the Executive Director of the EPA visited the site this morning and ordered that the construction work should be halted.
According to him, the agency has not approved the construction of such building.
Information gathered shows that the owner of the building is a top government official.