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School children battle stench as refuse mounts at Lagos school

School children battle stench as refuse mounts at Lagos school
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The refuse in front of the school. Photo: Dayo Oyewo Pupils and teachers of Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola Primary School have been exposed to health risks following the accumulation of refuse directly in front of the school building along Shasha Road in the Alimosho Local Government Area of Lagos State.
Context & Background
  • ✦The children inhale it every morning before getting into their classrooms, and the smell sometimes enters the school premises.
Key Figures & Named Entities
Friday:During a visit to the school on Friday, PUNCH Metro observed pupils covering their noses as they walked past the refuse heap during their arrival in the morning.
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  • ✦The refuse in front of the school.
  • ✦Photo: Dayo Oyewo Pupils and teachers of Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola Primary School have been exposed to health risks following the accumulation of refuse directly in front of the school building along Shasha Road in the Alimosho Local Government Area of Lagos State.
  • ✦The children inhale it every morning before getting into their classrooms, and the smell sometimes enters the school premises.
Key Facts:Friday: During a visit to the school on Friday, PUNCH Metro observed pupils covering their noses as they walked past the refuse heap during their arrival in the morning.
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Pupils and teachers of a primary school in Alimosho, Lagos, face health risks as a refuse heap left uncleared for weeks causes an overwhelming stench.

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What is the latest development regarding Lagos State?

The refuse in front of the school.

Who are the key organizations or public figures mentioned?

Photo: Dayo Oyewo Pupils and teachers of Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola Primary School have been exposed to health risks following the accumulation of refuse directly in front of the school building along Shasha Road in the Alimosho Local Government Area of Lagos State.

What timeline or key figures were confirmed?

During a visit to the school on Friday, PUNCH Metro observed pupils covering their noses as they walked past the refuse heap during their arrival in the morning.

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