Kogi State Government Closes Schools Proactively for Security Reasons

The Kogi State Government has clarified the reasons behind the closure of schools in the state, attributing it to proactive security measures following credible intelligence reports. The closure was deemed necessary to safeguard the well-being of pupils, students, and teachers.

The government emphasized that the decision was not driven by panic but rather a proactive response to potential security risks. Governor Ododo directed relevant agencies to deploy necessary measures to ensure the safe resumption of academic activities without disrupting the state's academic calendar.

Security agencies are working diligently to identify and address criminal hideouts. The government reassured the public of its commitment to maintaining security and commended the security agencies for their efforts.