JUST-IN: Scores Feared Dead As School Building Collapses In Plateau

A three-storey school building on Friday has collapsed, leaving many students and teachers trapped with many of them feared dead in Jos, the Plateau State capital.

The school, Saint Academy, located at the Busa Buji community in Jos North local government area of the state collapsed, Friday morning, when many of the students and teachers were in their classes.

The news of the collapsed building jolted the community as distraught residents and parents who had their wards in the school rushed to ascertain their children’s fate.

Our correspondent reports that many residents were seen wailing on the ground while security men and emergency workers were trying to pull survivors out from the rubbles.