The Federal Ministry of Education has ordered the immediate closure of one of its colleges, the Federal Government College Kwali, located in Kwali Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja .
A statement by the Director, Press and Public Relations, Ben. Bem Goong quoted the Minister Of Education, Mallam Adamu Adamu as saying that the closure became necessary following security breaches in Sheda and Lambata Villages, suburbs of Kwali Area Council, which also threatened FGC Kwali.
According to the Minister, the timely intervention of security Agencies saved the situation.
Mallam Adamu also directed that arrangements should be made for final year students to conclude their NECO examinations.
The Minister also directed Principals of Unity Colleges across the country to liaise with security Agencies within their jurisdictions in order to “forestall any security breach in our schools”.
