Just In : One student dies, others injured as building collapses in Kano school
An uncompleted building in the Boys Secondary School, Kaura Goje, in Nasarawa Local Government Area of Kano State collapsed, leaving one student dead and few others injured.
According to Daily Trust, the building which has been abandoned for over six years, collapsed during downpour on Friday, August 5.
The deceased, Mustapha Salisu, alongside other victims were rushed to hospital by the school management, but he was confirmed dead.
His mother, Binta Salisu, said she received the shocking news hours after he bid her farewell when he left home for school.
“He told me that he was going to school, but few hours later we, received the news that building had collapsed on him,” she said in tears.
An eye witness, Ibrahim Sarki, who assisted in rescuing other victims, said they had raised concerns over the bad condition of the building before it collapsed.