Lagos state government to close down private and public schools on Monday.

Lagos state government has announced the closure of all schools. Lagos state government will close down both private and public schools from March 23, 2020(Monday). Lagos state government intention is to help fight against the spread of corona virus in the state and not to instill fear or panic into the minds of Lagosians.

Lagos state government closing down schools is one of the precautionary measures that will be used to help fight against the spread of the virus. 

Tweets from The Lagos State Government: “As part of the preventive measures against the spread of the corona virus pandemic, the Lagos state Government is closing down all private and public schools from Monday, 23rd March 2020. 

2. The closure is not intended to be create panic but to arrest the spread of the disease, which has become a global threat”