The Plateau State government declared a three-day mourning period following the collapse of the Saint Academy School building in Jos. The mourning period, from July 13 to July 15, includes flying flags at half-mast to honor the victims. Governor Caleb Mutfwang expressed condolences and assured support for the affected families. The incident claimed at least 22 lives, with many more injured and hospitalized. Rescue efforts are ongoing, and the government has ordered the immediate closure of the school and launched an investigation into the collapse’s cause.
