‘Our Decision To Shut Schools Was Preventive’, Says Kogi Government

The Kogi State Government has clarified that the temporary closure of schools across the state was a purely preventive measure, taken on the basis of credible intelligence and the overriding need to put protective measures in place around schools to safeguard pupils, students, and teachers. The clarification was coming against the backdrop of public outcries […]


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