Two secondary schools in Ondo State have been closed by the state government for violating COVID-19 protocols as schools resumed across the state.
The two schools sealed are: CAC Grammar School, Ondo Road, Akure and Akure Academy, Oba- Ile.Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Education, Science and Technology, Mr Akin Asaniyan said that the schools were closed for not complying with all the COVID-19 protocols.
Asaniyan noted that students were seen in the affected schools roaming the street, clearing bushes and staying in an unclean environment.
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He said the government would not tolerate abysmal performance of the schools.
There is no single preparation, therefore the schools will remain sealed until basic things are put in place.”
“This issue of COVID-19 is an unusual and strange trend and very dangerous issue which needed prompt attention because it involves lives”.
