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VisitWhich organization will complete the most rescues in the school building collapse in Plateau State, Nigeria?
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School Building Collapse in Nigeria's Plateau State Kills 16 Students on Friday During Exams
Jul 12, 2024, 02:17 PM
A tragic incident occurred on Friday morning in Plateau State, Nigeria, where a two-storey school building collapsed on July 12, 2024. The collapse happened while students were taking exams, leading to the deaths of at least 16 students, as confirmed by various sources including AFP and CBS News. Rescue operations are ongoing, with emergency responders working to save those trapped under the rubble. At least seven lifeless bodies have been pulled from the debris, and approximately 200 students were trapped initially, according to the Plateau government. Witnesses reported hearing cries for help from those trapped. The collapse has raised concerns about the construction quality of the building.
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