Nigerians warn against Sept. 22 resumption
“Ebola case in Liberia will be child’s play; health supersedes education” – Nigerians warn against Sept. 22 resumption Many Nigerians have disagreed with the new directive by the federal government that all private and public primary, secondary schools resume September 22. The reviewed date made public on Friday was a reverse of the initial October 13 date approved by the Federal Executive Council, FEC. The federal government had considered the option of keeping all schools closed as a precautionary measure against the spread of the Ebola Virus Disease. Latest figures shows that the virus has killed 2000 in West African countries of Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone. Nigeria has officially recorded seven deaths. Reacting to DailyPost’s report on the September 22 date, respondents wondered why the federal government postponed resumption in the first place, asking which is wise of re-opening schools and ensuring a disease-free society. Corper Basil from Abia state s...
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