Ogun State government and residents woke up on 25th September with tragic and Sad news about the incident in Nazareth High School, Imeko-Afon area, as one of the School buildings collapsed, which killed a Pupil and injured two in the incident.
A few days after the incident, the Ogun State Government has pulled down the affected block of classrooms at Nazareth High School, Imeko in the Imeko Afon Local Government Area.
The building was demolished over the weekend on the instruction of Governor Dapo Abiodun.
The governor further directed the reconstruction of the demolished block of classrooms, saying any public building found to be distressed would be demolished and reconstructed.
The statement reads:
“The state carried out the demolition of the school building in the larger public interest. The building was discovered to have become weak and could collapse and injure more students if not demolished.
“Any building, at all, posing threats to life and property within the state will be pulled down because we cannot compromise citizens’ welfare and wellbeing in the name of managing sub-standard structures.”
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