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Building collapse at Nigerian school kills 22

Building collapse at Nigerian school kills 22

A two-story school building collapse in Nigeria's central Plateau state has resulted in 22 fatalities, according to a Reuters report citing Sky News. The incident occurred at Saint Academy in the Busa Buji community of Jos North district. Reuters reports that 154 people were initially trapped under the debris when the building collapsed around 0730 GMT during school hours on July 12, 2024. All survivors have been rescued and are receiving medical treatment at various hospitals, with 30 individuals still hospitalized, according to Nigeria's National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA). The rescue operation has concluded, and the site has been cleared,…
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