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Twenty five pupils of Ogba Junior Secondary School, Lagos, collapsed yesterday after inhaling chemical waste allegedly discharged into the drain by Bizcircuit Photo Laboratory, situated at the Ogba Shopping Plaza, Lagos.
The incident occurred around 12:40pm shortly before the close of school.
The school authority and parents ran to the scene. Officials of various state emergency management agencies converged on the scene and rushed the unconscious pupils to Blue Cross Hospital and the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH).
Head of Logistics, Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA), Mr. Femi Giwa told reporters that four of the pupils were in critical condition, but they are responding to treatment.
Source: The Nation
see more at http://thenationonlineng.net/new/25-lagos-pupils-collapse-inhaling-chemical-waste-2/
The incident occurred around 12:40pm shortly before the close of school.
The school authority and parents ran to the scene. Officials of various state emergency management agencies converged on the scene and rushed the unconscious pupils to Blue Cross Hospital and the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH).
Head of Logistics, Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA), Mr. Femi Giwa told reporters that four of the pupils were in critical condition, but they are responding to treatment.
Source: The Nation
see more at http://thenationonlineng.net/new/25-lagos-pupils-collapse-inhaling-chemical-waste-2/
