Tragedy struck in Plateau State on Friday morning when a two-storey building at Saint Academy in the Busa Buji community of Jos North Local Government Area collapsed, leaving numerous students and teachers trapped and many feared dead
According to The Punch, the building collapsed around 8:30 am, when classes were already underway, causing widespread panic and chaos.
Distraught parents and community members rushed to the scene, desperate to learn the fate of their loved ones.
Emergency workers and security personnel were deployed to the site to search for survivors and rescue those trapped under the rubble.
The community was in a state of shock, with residents wailing and crying as they awaited news of their children and colleagues.
The full extent of the damage and casualties is yet to be determined, but the incident has sent shockwaves throughout the community, with many fearing the worst.
An investigation into the cause of the collapse is expected to be launched to determine the circumstances surrounding this tragic event.
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What a tragedy!