
The Digest:
Kwara State takes preemptive action to protect its youngest citizens, ordering the immediate shutdown of schools across four local government areas as rising insecurity forces education to yield to safety.
Key Points:
- Kwara State Government ordered the immediate closure of schools in four LGAs
- Affected areas: Isin, Irepodun, Ifelodun, and Ekiti Local Government Areas
- The directive was confirmed by the State Chairman of the Nigeria Union of Teachers, Yusuf Agboola
- Closure follows instructions from the Ministry of Education and Human Capital Development
- Measure responds to renewed security threats in the Kwara South region
- School heads and teachers to receive further updates as the situation evolves
- Action aims to safeguard students and staff from potential attacks
Sources: Channels Television