The Plateau State Government says 22 persons have died and one hundred and thirty-two persons injured after a school collapsed in the Busa Buji, Jos North Local Government Area of the state.
The Plateau State Commissioner for Information and Communication Musa Ashoms said this in a Friday evening statement.
“As of 6:00 pm, 154 people have been rescued from the debris. Sadly, 22 individuals have been confirmed deceased,” the statement read.
“Injured students and staff are receiving medical treatment at various hospitals across Jos.”
Ashoms had earlier visited the scene of the building collapse and said while the school had a population of 400 students, the section that was affected had about 200 persons.
He said emergency workers took the survivors to hospital.
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“To ensure prompt medical attention, the government has directed all major hospitals in Jos to prioritize treatment of the victims, regardless of documentation or payment,” the commissioner said.
“Governor Barrister Mutfwang has specifically instructed these hospitals to accommodate all those affected by the collapse.”