A devastating school building collapse occurred in Plateau State early Friday morning. At around 8:30 am, a two-story building of Saint Academy in the Busa Buji community, Jos North Local Government Area, collapsed with students and teachers inside, preparing for the day’s lessons. Many are feared dead, and numerous students and teachers remain trapped in the rubble.
The news of the incident sent shockwaves through the community with distraught residents and parents, anxious about the fate of their loved ones, rushing to the scene.
A correspondent from Punch reported from the site, describing scenes of residents wailing as security personnel and emergency workers worked frantically to rescue survivors from the debris.
Further information will be provided as it becomes available.