A devastating event unfolded at Saint Academy in Busa Buji on Friday morning when a two-storey school building collapsed, trapping over 70 students and teachers beneath the rubble.
The peaceful atmosphere of the educational institution turned into chaos as the building caved in, witnesses reported. Rescue operations swiftly commenced, but tragically, 12 people have been confirmed dead so far. Numerous others, suffering from various injuries, have been transported to nearby hospitals for urgent medical care.
The collapse has sent shockwaves through the local community and the entire nation. The Jos North Council Chairman expressed deep sorrow over the incident, extending condolences to the families of the victims. He also prayed for the swift recovery of those injured and emphasized the hope that such a tragedy would not occur again.
The incident has disrupted normal activities at Saint Academy and its surroundings, leaving the community in mourning and grappling with the aftermath of this heartbreaking disaster.
Activities at Saints Academy and its immediate environment in Busa Buji, Jos North, were disrupted on Friday morning when the school’s two-story building caved in on students and their teachers.
— Channels Television (@channelstv) July 12, 2024
The collapse trapped more than 70 pupils, witnesses said, transforming a peaceful… pic.twitter.com/g55c7JI3BX
Dear lord,
— Rhoda sanda Daniels (@RhodaSanda) July 12, 2024
Please lay your healing hands on those struggling for their lives cos of the collapse of all Saint Academy Jos.
Comfort the families that have lost their loved ones
Oh Ya Allah pic.twitter.com/PHF4PEY4vC
SOS!!!!!
— Original Jos Girl (@abgdung) July 12, 2024
Saint Academy around Busa Buji axis collapse on Children!!!
Please we need Medics ASAP!!!!!!
If you are around here and can help come through please pic.twitter.com/IokGryHlt0
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