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A Nigerian Polytechnic Shuts down, As Military Takes Over Campus to Shutdown Graduation Celebration

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Daily Rendezvous Several students have been reported injured and some part of the building on campus were set ablazed, after a combined forces of military personnel and police officers unleashed unbelievable horror on the main campus of the Adamawa state polytechnic, Yola, attacking students with clubs and machete. The Adamawa state polytechnic, Yola, has become yet another scene of police brutality as students were reported to have been attacked by security forces who chased them down into their hostels, and used cubs and cutlasses on them thereby causing injuries to several unsuspecting students getting ready for exams. According to some eye witnesses, the faceoff between the students started shortly after the management pasted a notice banning a popular graduation campus culture "Signing Out." "The angry students then took their celebrations outside the campus which immediately led to gridlocks on the street opposite the campus. "As the st...

Fintiri Sets 12th October for School Resumption - As State Poly Fabricates 20 Hand Washing Machines, Built 30 Washing Points, Procures Over 3000 Hand Sanitisers Ahead of Resumption

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Daily Rendezvous The Adamwaa state governor, Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri has directed that all schools from basic to tertiary, public and private in Adamawa state, to resume academic activities on the 12th October, 2020. The governor who express regrets over the prolonged school closure as well as the shutdown of several sectors of the economy as a result of the coronavirus pandemic urged schools to maintain all the necessary safety protocols for prevention against the pandemic. Fintiri made the remarks in a Statement issued by his press secretary, Humwashi Wonosikou, Thursday, in Yola Adamawa state. He said, "The Adamawa State Government has announced Monday October 12th 2020 as date for the reopening of both Public and Private Schools across the State. "Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri who issued the directive, regretted the long closure of schools due to the crisis of COVID-19 Pandemic alongside other sectors of the economy." Fintiri said, “I am pleased ...