The Rector , Kogi State Polytechnic Dr Salisu Ogbo Usman has described the rumour of security breach in the institution as fake, malicious and imagination of mischief makers , assuring that the management is fully in charge of the security apparatus of the institution.
This was contained in a statement the Rector personally signed and issued on Thursday evening in Lokoja, Kogi State.
The statement described the rumour as not only unfounded, but an imagination from the pit of hell, noting that both campuses of the Polytechnic in Lokoja and Itakpe are calm and peaceful.
The statement added that the staff and students in the institution are having the best of the moment after the usual academic activities for the day.
Dr. Ogbo in the statement urged parents, guardians and other stakeholders to remain assured that the Polytechnic Management, with the active support of Kogi State Government, is fully in charge of the security apparatus of the institution.
He charged them to discard the unwarranted and malicious rumour of security breach being peddled by failed detractors, saying the two campuses of the polytechnic remain peaceful.
Part of the statement reads “The attention of the Management of Kogi State Polytechnic, Lokoja, has been drawn to the malicious rumour making the rounds that kidnappers have invaded the institution.
“The rumour is not only unfounded, but it is also an imagination from the pit of hell.
“Both campuses of the Polytechnic in Lokoja and Itakpe are calm and peaceful, as staff and students are having the best of the moment after the usual academic activities for the day.
“Parents, guardians and other stakeholders should remain assured that the Polytechnic Management, with the active support of Kogi State Government, is fully in charge of the security apparatus of the institution….”
