THREE- STOREY BUILDING COLLAPSES IN JOS

The rescued victims were pulled from the rubble and taken away in an ambulance of the Federal Road Safety Corps, while the rescued operation  were found busy to ensure that those trapped in the debris are brought out.

Penpushing further reports that, the Disaster Management Co-ordinator of International Committee of Red Cross and Crescent (ICRC) in Jos, Usman Zakari, later in the evening confirmed that seven people have so far been evacuated to different hospitals in Jos.

The coordinator, however, said he could not give the number of those killed in the incident,explaining that ”we evacuated seven people and they have been taken to hospitals but we can’t say how many of were killed in the incident. The operation is still on,”.

Penpushing also reports a member in the State House of Assembly, Ibrahim Hassan, representing the area who was also at the scene of the incident, confirmed that seven people had been rescued