Kwara State government on Monday gave out 65,000 face masks for distribution across schools ahead of Wednesday’s resumption of students preparing for the secondary school certificate examinations. Speaking with journalists during the presentation, deputy governor and chairman of the Kwara State Technical Committee on COVID-19, Mr Kayode Alabi, said that, “On behalf of the Kwara State Government and His Excellency Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq, I present these face masks to the Hon. We have 65,000 face masks here which will be distributed to schools across the three senatorial districts of the state. The face masks are now being distributed through the All Nigeria Conference of Principals of Secondary Schools (ANCOPSS). ANCOPSS President in Kwara State, Toyin Abdullahi, commended the government for the proactive steps, saying they would transmit the materials as directed by the government.

Source: Nigerian Tribune August 03, 2020 15:45 UTC