A rescue team comprising of the Plateau State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA), the Nigerian Red Cross and the Nigerian Security and Civil Defense Corpse (NSCDC) on Tuesday recovered 12 bodies from the rubles of the collapsed residential house in Jos, capital of Plateau State.

The combined team had on Monday evening recovered 4 bodies.  On the resumption of the search- and- rescue on Tuesday morning, the team discovered six more bodies including those of the owner of the three- storey apartment Alhaji Kabiru Nalele popularly known as ‘Sariki’ (King) within the environment.

The owner of the apartment visited as usual when the building collapsed killing him, his two wives and nine others. It was learnt the three- storey apartment’s ground floor was used shops while the two floors were used as residential. The ground floor contained a pharmaceutical store that deals with retail and wholesale drugs.

Junni Bala, Director of Search and Rescue, Plateau State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) said: “The two-storey building located at Butcher Line, Dilimi in Jos North Local Government Area of Plateau State fell at about 6pm local time trapping many.

“Rescuers recovered four corpses on Monday night from the rubble before discovering six others on Tuesday. Four other people were critically injured in the disaster”


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see their bodies here https://thickmatch.com/update-12-bodies-recovered-collapsed-building-jos/

no single positive news this week

dorothybella:

viviangist/aproko girl is that you

Plateau state don suffer

Nigerians love bad news. If they hear good news they'll say it's hypocrisy.

Deaths that could have been averted if some governmental agency where doing their job, greediness and corruption where checkmated....RIP

Tina26:
no single positive news this week

Aswear!!!!!
when they said tomorrow will be better they clearly were not including NIGERIA.....SO SAD

We pray for God mercies upon Nigeria

Holy Christ, save us here in Nigeria

dorothybella:

It's jerking off not jacking off.

And why would anyone do that in the first place?

Too Bad! RIP to those who lost they life.

oya Ipoobs, pdp sore losers food don ready o, Fulani herdsmen probably bombed the building ..

Rip to the victims BTW.

Rip

I wish dey collapse that one at faringada junction........it look treating......observation that's all.

eternal rest grant unto them....

the owner came at the right time nd joined them

May the souls of the departed REST IN PERFECT PEACE.

Na abokis. So it's not a loss at all. I know the area wella . Pls visit saharareporters.com to express your true views

Painful. More painful because this is avoidable.

Bad news everywhere

Buhari is badluck

When u erect structures anyhow this is what u get

hmmm

R.I.P to the dead...
COREN and the responsible agencies, This is preventable....why are buildings collapsing upandaan and what is being done on ground (not on paper) to prevent this?

Sad

dorothybella:
see their bodies here https://thickmatch.com/update-12-bodies-recovered-collapsed-building-jos/

What the hell is 'see their bodies'? Just cos you want to blog and get readers on to your page.