L-R: Commissioner for Education, Science & Technology, Prof. Abayomi Arigbabu; Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun; Commissioner for Health, Dr. Tomi Coker and the Commissioner for Environment, Dr. Ola Oresanya, during the visit of the Governor to Our Ladies of Apostle Secondary School, Ijebu-Ode to have an on the spot assessment of the recent chemical inhalation incident that occurred in some schools in the area recently.
The Ogun State Government has temporarily relocated students of Our Lady of Apostles Girls Grammar School, Ijebu-Ode, to an alternative location following a recent chemical inhalation incident on the school premises, as investigations intensify.
Governor Dapo Abiodun disclosed this during an on-the-spot assessment of the school, noting that preliminary findings had confirmed the presence of methane gas in the affected area.
This was contained in a statement issued on Saturday by the Special Adviser to the Governor on Information and Strategy, Mr Kayode Akinmade.
The governor said the relocation became necessary to safeguard the health and safety of students, teachers, and other members of the school community, while also allowing experts to conduct a comprehensive investigation into the source of the contamination.
