NewzThe Ogun State government in Nigeria has ordered the immediate closure of several schools located in Ijebu-Ode, Ago-Iwoye, and Ijebu-Igbo. This directive follows a medical emergency on Wednesday that resulted in the hospitalisation of over 100 pupils due to suspected exposure to an offensive gaseous substance.
Authorities have initiated the school closures as a precautionary measure to ensure the safety of students while the source of the emissions is investigated. The incident has prompted significant concern regarding environmental safety and the welfare of the student population in the affected regions.
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