Ogun Poly closed over Insecurity

Following a wave of insecurity across the country, the Gateway Polytechnic in Saapade, Ogun State, has closed its doors and asked its students to return home.

Current examinations at the state-owned polytechnic have also been halted until the security situation improves.

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Acting Registrar of the Polytechnic, J O Popoola, issued a memo on April 28, 2021, ordering students to take a mid-semester break before the security situation improves.

“In line with the decision of the management, all students are to proceed on mid semester break with effect from the close of work on Wednesday, 28th of April, 2021.

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“This is due to the security challenges around the students residences. Please note that the ongoing examination shall continue immediately the security situation improves.

“Meanwhile, all students should vacate their residences and go home. Any student that stays behind does so at his or her own risk

“This is for your information and strict compliance.”