Kogi State Shuts Schools Temporarily for Security Reasons

The Kogi State Government, through Kingsley Fanwo, disclosed the temporary closure of schools in the state due to security concerns. The decision was based on credible intelligence to safeguard pupils, students, and teachers.

Governor Usman Ododo directed relevant agencies to deploy necessary measures for a safe school reopening to avoid disruptions to the academic calendar. Security agencies are working diligently to identify and address criminal hideouts to ensure the safety of educational institutions.

Fanwo emphasized the government's commitment to prioritizing lives and ensuring uninterrupted education. The state's security architecture is being reinforced, reassuring the people of Kogi State of the government's full control of the situation.