Undergraduate students are feared trapped in Oko, a community in Anambra State, after a three-storey building collapsed on Sunday night.
The incident occurred at Amaokpala, Oko, in the Orumba North Local Government Area of Anambra State.
The structure, identified as the Elite Five Star Lodge, was primarily occupied by students of the Federal Polytechnic, Oko.
A former official from the Anambra State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) confirmed the incident to PREMIUM TIMES on Monday morning. The source, speaking on condition of anonymity, stated that an undetermined number of students remain trapped beneath the rubble.
When contacted by PREMIUM TIMES, the Executive Secretary of SEMA, Ndidi Omega, initially promised a response but had not provided further information by the time of publication.
