In a tragic incident, a three-storey building belonging to Saints Academy has collapsed in Jos, the Plateau State capital, with many students feared dead and others trapped.
The collapse occurred around 10:30 am this morning while the students were sitting their examinations.
Arise News crew on the scene reported seeing a combined team of the armed forces, the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), and their state counterparts engaged in rescue efforts.
Rescue operations are ongoing as emergency services work to save those trapped under the rubble. Further details on the number of casualties and the cause of the collapse are awaited.
Details to come later
Follow us on:
Tanimu Yakubu has emphasised substantial investment in Nigeria's crude oil sector, highlighting the government's resolve…
Chen Jinping has admitted to conspiring with the Chinese government to create an undeclared police…
Sean “Diddy” Combs has appeared in court facing serious charges, with a trial date set…
Confidence Macharry, Security Analyst has emphasised restoring traditional dispute resolution and enhancing governance to reduce…
Tanimu Yakubu has outlined structural reforms, including personnel changes and enhanced monitoring, to improve 2024…
DG Budget office Yakubu urges Nigerians to embrace tax reforms, emphasising that change could lead…