The appeal, in a statement signed by Chairman, Suspended Civil Servants, Erhadje Clement and Secretary, Asini Victor, was predicated on the premise that a nine-man committee was earlier set up, screening done and report forwarded to office. The training, which was organised by the Delta State Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education, in collaboration with Ministry of Health, was to ensure adequate safety of school children against contracting coronavirus. The Commissioner for Basic and Secondary Education, Patrick Ukah, disclosed this in Asaba, while addressing teachers during a monitoring visit to St. Patrick’s College, Asaba, Oshimili South Local Council. Meanwhile, Nigeria’s crude oil export terminal at Forcados in Delta State may be shut down as leaders of Ogulagha Kingdom in Burutu Council Area have warned that they would cripple oil activities in their domain over Federal Government’s alleged marginalisation and neglect. They lamented that Ogulagha Kingdom had not benefited from Federal Government’s development projects despite their contribution to the growth of the Nigerian economy.

Source: The Guardian July 30, 2020 03:56 UTC