In a heartbreaking incident on Friday morning, the two-storey building of Saint Academy in the Busa Buji community of Jos North LGA collapsed, trapping more than 70 students and staff.
Witnesses described a scene of chaos as the peaceful school environment was shattered by the collapse. Rescue teams have been working tirelessly, managing to pull dozens of injured individuals from the debris and rushing them to nearby hospitals. Tragically, over 20 students have been confirmed dead so far.
The collapse occurred while students were taking exams, adding to the chaos and urgency of the rescue operations. Security personnel, including soldiers and police, are on-site assisting with the efforts to locate and save those still trapped.
Rescue operations continue as the community and the nation await updates on this tragic event.
Look at how humans are being dug out…
— Boss Baby (@Boss_Bee_) July 12, 2024
My God pic.twitter.com/FBTvhF6YVu
Plateau State is trending because a two storey school building housing over 200+ students excluding staffs, collapsed this morning around 11am in Jos, during examinations.
— Trending Explained (@TrendingEx) July 12, 2024
Tragically, four siblings from one parent all died. When the news got to their mother, she died minutes… pic.twitter.com/XTnIrntb6a
Saint Academy Busa Buji in Jos #Plateau state. collapse with students writing exam pic.twitter.com/SfEcL9vhKW
— Simbliss Attah (@SimblissA) July 12, 2024
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