Many students of the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU) Gubi Campus in Bauchi are missing following the collapse of a pedestrian bridge Monday night. The disaster affected many students, though the number of casualty is yet to be ascertained. The disaster, the student reports, occurred when a bridge linking lecture halls with the hostel at
Many students of the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU) Gubi Campus in Bauchi are missing following the collapse of a pedestrian bridge Monday night.

The disaster affected many students, though the number of casualty is yet to be ascertained.
The disaster, the student reports, occurred when a bridge linking lecture halls with the hostel at the Gubi Campus collapsed as a result of Monday’s downpour.

ATBU spokesperson Dr Andee Iheme confirmed the incident by telephone to our Correspondent.

He promised to hold a press conference later in the day to furnish the public with the full details of the unfortunate incident.
Rescue operation for the missing students has began.
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