Fed Poly Oko submerge, Management to send students home till Government intervens

September 20, 2018

 

it has been reported that part of the Atani Campus of the Federal Polytechnic, Oko, Anambra State have been submerged following the flooding that is ravaging the state.

As a result of the incident, the management of the institution has asked students to vacate the campus with immediate effect.

The Public Relations Officer (PRO) of the polytechnic, Mr. Obini Onuchukwu, in a press statement, urged the students to vacate the campus for one week to enable the flood dissipate to avoid any casualty.

He explained that the emergency holidays may be extended beyond a week if the flood persists so as to enable the management do some work to salvage the situation.

According to him, "The access roads to the campus, fields, offices and classrooms have been all submerged with the students having challenges in accessing their classrooms.

"The institution's perimeter fencing, electric transformer, electric generating sets that supply light to the area were also submerged resulting in total blackout."