Seven female students have been hospitalized whiles over sixty are displaced following a fire outbreak in the girl’s dormitory at Nakpanduri Senior High School (SHS) in the North East Region.
The incident which happened on Tuesday, June 13, 2023, completely destroyed two rooms in the six-unit accommodation block for the students.
Items belonging to the students such as mattresses, blankets, books, and others were all razed by the fire leaving the students traumatized.
Authorities of the school are appealing to the government and philanthropists to come to their aid as they find alternatives to accommodate the over 60 affected female students.
The management also said the students would need psycho-social support as they are preparing for their final year exams in the West African Senior School Certificate Examination(WASSCE).