- A student lost their life, and several others were injured when a classroom block collapsed at Government Girls Science and Technical College, Potiskum
- Emergency responders and school officials worked together to rescue trapped students, who were rushed to a specialist hospital for treatment
- Authorities have launched an investigation into the cause of the collapse, with calls for improved safety standards in school infrastructure
Many students have been hospitalised after a school structure came crashing down.Source: TwitterBystanders give account of incidentAPC governor wins continental election
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