{"id":429234,"date":"2024-07-13T08:36:55","date_gmt":"2024-07-13T05:36:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/?p=429234"},"modified":"2024-07-13T05:29:39","modified_gmt":"2024-07-13T02:29:39","slug":"several-children-killed-after-school-collapse-in-nigeria","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/several-children-killed-after-school-collapse-in-nigeria\/","title":{"rendered":"Several children killed after school collapse in Nigeria"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Several children have been killed and dozens were trapped after a school building collapsed in north-central Nigeria, authorities have said.<\/p>\n<p>The Saints Academy college in the Jos North district of Plateau State collapsed on Friday morning as students were in class.<\/p>\n<p>A local television station reported at least 12 deaths on Friday, while a Red Cross spokesperson told the AFP news agency that at least 21 students were killed.<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria\u2019s National Emergency Management Agency said rescue and health workers, as well as security forces, have been deployed at the scene. It said that \u201cseveral students\u201d had been killed.<\/p>\n<p>Rescue workers tried to reach the victims with heavy machinery and images from the scene showed crowds gathering around a caved-in concrete building and heaps of debris.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Source: News Agencies<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Several children have been killed and dozens were trapped after a school building collapsed in north-central Nigeria, authorities have said. The Saints Academy college in the Jos North district of Plateau State collapsed on Friday morning as students were in class. A local television station reported at least 12 deaths on Friday, while a Red [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":120,"featured_media":429235,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[78],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-429234","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-world"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/429234","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/120"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=429234"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/429234\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":429236,"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/429234\/revisions\/429236"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/429235"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=429234"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=429234"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=429234"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}