Three students rescued after hostel collapse in Anambra
Three students have been rescued after a three-storey hostel building collapsed in Amokpala, Anambra State. Emergency responders, including the police and state agencies, are continuing search and rescue efforts at the site. The rescued victims are receiving treatment at St. Michael Hospital, Oko. Officials have not yet confirmed the total number of casualties as investigations continue.
What we know
- A three-storey student hostel (Elite Five Star Lodge) near the Federal Polytechnic, Oko, collapsed in Amokpala.
- Police, state fire service, and emergency authorities responded to the incident and launched a rescue operation.
- About three victims have been rescued and are receiving medical attention at St. Michael Hospital, Oko.
- The exact number of casualties remains unconfirmed as rescue efforts continue.
- Investigations into the cause of the collapse are ongoing.
