A midnight fire has razed down part of the University of Jos Veterinary Teaching Hospital, located around Polo in Jos North Local Government Area of Plateau.

The fire was a result of a petrol tanker carrying Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), that lost control and crashed into the hospital premises. Information Guide Nigeria

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Speaking to journalists at the scene, the Vice-Chancellor of the university, Prof. Tanko Ishaya, described the incident as a ‘colossal loss’ to the institution.

Ishaya, who was represented by Dr. Thamaus Adigun, the Librarian of the university, said that the items destroyed were worth millions.

”We have one of the best veterinary teaching hospitals in the country, and this is a huge loss to the university and the nation in general. jamb results

‘“The buildings and equipment that are destroyed by this fire are worth millions; it is huge.

“So, we are appealing to the federal and state governments, to urgently come to our aid in order to make the hospital functional soon,” he appealed.