PLATEAU CRISIS: SANWO-OLU EVACUATES LAGOS STUDENTS, THREE WEEK-OLD BABY

-Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu-Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu

The Chief Press Secretary to Lagos State Governor, Gboyega Akosile, disclosed on Friday that Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo has evacuated a three-week-old baby and 69 students of the state who were stranded in Jos, Plateau State.

He said via a statement, noting that the evacuation followed emergency calls from the students who were stranded after some gunmen killed 36 people in Yelwa Zangam community in Jos North Local Government Area of Plateau State.

Accompanied by security agents and government officials, the students arrived at the State Secretariat, Alausa on Friday afternoon with their belongings in a luxury bus and other vehicles after long hours of journey from the north-central state to the nation’s commercial capital.