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FG College Abuja Forfeit Exams, Calls Parents To Evacuate Students | READ WHY

Faith Ukanwa

Jul 25, 2022

FG College Abuja Forfeit Exams, Calls Parents To Evacuate Students | READ WHY
The management of the Federal Government College, Kwali, Abuja, has asked parents to evacuate their wards from the school over the fear of attack by terrorists.

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This has caused panic among the management, staff, students and parents of the school.

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The school management asked parents to evacuate their wards following an attack in a nearby village "that shares a fence" with the school.

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The students who were scheduled to conclude their third term examination on Tuesday have now been sent home.

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A parent who evacuated his wards and asked not to be named told Premium Times that the school reached out to parents.

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"I just picked them up from Giri junction," he said. "The house master called to inform us," the parent said.

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"Meanwhile, the examination is still ongoing. Some students are still stranded, waiting for their parents," he added.

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The Chairman, Parent Teachers Association (PTA) of the school, Suleiman Idajili, in a telephone interview with the press, said the directive followed an attack on a nearby village on Sunday morning."

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