Updates: Lagos State Government Shuts Down Chrisland College

The Chrisland School in Opebi-Ikeja has been temporarily closed by the Lagos State government.

Because of the passing of 12-year-old Whytney Adeniran on Thursday, February 9, during the interhouse sports day, the school is currently the subject of debate.

The school is closed while an inquiry into the regrettable situation is conducted, according to a statement issued by the state government this evening.

“LASG ORDERS CLOSURE OF CHRISLAND SCHOOL

The Lagos State Ministry of Education has ordered the temporary closure of Chrisland School, Opebi-Ikeja, following the reported death of a student of the School, Whytney Adeyemi.

A release signed by the State Commissioner for Education, Mrs. Folasade Adefisayo said the closure was ordered pending the outcome of a full investigation into the unfortunate incident.”