The Ogun State Community, Social Orientation and Safety Corps, So-Safe Corps, has intercepted seven college students during a routine patrol in Obantoko, Abeokuta.
The college students, 5 females of Nawairudeen Secondary School, Obantoko, and two males stated to be school dropouts, have been present in a room inside Agogo Ide Community Development Association, CDA, space.
This was disclosed in a press release by the Corps’ Director of Information and Public Relations, ACC Adegunwa Adegbuyi, on behalf of the State Commander, Commander (Dr) Soji Ganzallo on Saturday.
Adegbuyi stated the incident occurred on Thursday, at about 10:00 a.m., when a group of operatives from the Area Command led by ACC Babatunde Ogunseye encountered the seven people during patrol.
According to him, the 5 feminine college students (identify withheld) are in SS2 whereas the 2 male college students had reportedly dropped out of school.
Following the encounter, all seven have been taken to the school principal for acceptable consideration and additional motion.
The principal, who appreciated the Corps for its vigilance, assembled the scholars earlier than their schoolmates and requested the Area Commander to deal with them on self-discipline and accountable conduct.
Addressing the scholars, Ogunseye counselled them to stay targeted on their research, uphold good ethical values and shun actions that would jeopardise their future.
He notably warned them towards loitering round Agogo Ide CDA and different places that would expose them to safety dangers or inappropriate conduct during school hours.
He emphasised the significance of parental steering, school self-discipline and group cooperation in defending younger folks.
The State Commander reaffirmed the dedication of the Corps to group security, youth safety and crime prevention, and urged dad and mom, guardians, school authorities and group leaders to work collectively to information younger folks in direction of accountable behaviour.
