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Classroom wall collapses on students in Yobe, leaving 1 dead, 4 others injured

A classroom wall collapsed at Government Girls Senior Secondary School, Potiskum, resulting in one female student dead and four others injured on Thursday.
Dr Bukar Bukar reported that about 50 students were in the building when the collapse occurred.
The deceased student's body has been released to her family for burial, while the other four students are receiving treatment in the hospital.
The Ministry of Housing is investigating the cause of the collapse and taking measures to prevent future incidents.

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Pulse Nigeria

Classroom wall collapses on students in Yobe, leaving 1 dead, 4 others injured

A female student was killed, and four others sustained injuries when a classroom wall collapsed at Government Girls Senior Secondary School, Potiskum. Dr Bukar Bukar, the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education, confirmed the incident to journalists on Thursday in Potiskum. He stated that 50 students in Senior Secondary 2 were in the block, which has two classrooms. “A section of the block of classrooms came down the…

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Daily Trust

One Dies, 5 Injured as wall collapses on Students in Yobe classroom - Daily Trust

At least one female student was killed, while 5 sustained injuries after a classroom wall collapsed at Government Girls Senior Secondary School, Potiskum, Yobe state, on Thursday. Multiple sources told Daily Trust that the unfortunate incident happened when the victims were in the classroom. ‘‘This unfortunate incident happened around 12:30 pm when most of the students in the school were taking lessons. There was no teacher in the affected class…

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Newsdiaryonline

4 students injured, 1 dies as building collapses in Yobe

Halima Ibrahim, a Senior Secondary (SS) 2 student of Government Girls Science and Technical College, Potiskum, died on Thursday, following the collapse of their school building during lessons. Four other students of the school are currently receiving treatment in hospital as a result of the tragedy. Dr Bukar Aji, Permanent Secretary, Yobe Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education, confirmed the incident at a news conference on Thursday in Damatu…

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younewsng.com

One Pulpil Dies, 5 Injured as classroom wall collapses

By , Adamu Mohammed One female student was killed, while 5 sustained injuries after a classroom wall collapsed at Government Girls Senior Secondary School, Potiskum, Yobe state, on Thursday. YOUNEWS learnt the unfortunate incident happened when the victims were in the classroom. Some parents attributed the incident to negligence and recklessness on the part of ...

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National Accord Newspaper

4 students injured, 1 dies as building collapses in Yobe — National Accord Newspaper %

Halima Ibrahim, a Senior Secondary (SS) 2 student of Government Girls Science and Technical College, Potiskum, died on The post 4 students injured, 1 dies as building collapses in Yobe appeared first on National Accord Newspaper.

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The Whistler Nigeria

Yobe School Building Collapse Kills One, Injures Many

A building collapse at the Government Girls Science Technical College along Gombe Road in Potiskum, Yobe State, during school hours, has left many students injured and one dead. The structure collapsed suddenly in the middle of their lessons, reports the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA). “The structure caved in without warning, sending debris crashing down on students who were in the midst of their lessons,” it said. Teachers and fellow stude…

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