A week after their admission into the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital, LASUTH, Ikeja, the remaining five of the students of Ogba Junior Secondary School, Ojodu Local Council Development Area, LCDA, have been discharged.
Five students -Gbolahan Lawal, Mariam Tijani and three others – were the last set to leave the hospital after inhaling the poisonous fumes.
Twenty-five students of the school went into coma at the close of the school activities after inhaling a poisonous waste discharged into the drainage beside the school by a photo processing laboratory.
According to reliable hospital sources, the students have been discharged after several tests confirmed that they were free from the poisonous gas.
Vanguard gathered that the students were discharged with their uniforms on. And all medical expenses paid by the Ojodu LCDA.
Chairman of the council, Mr. Olumuyiwa Oloro who was represented by the Council Manager, Mrs. Grace Olaopin, said that all the students have been discharged from the hospital and they have re-united with their families.
Meantime, when Vanguard visited the school at Caterpillar Bus Stop, Ogba, normal academic activities had resume fully in the school.
The students were in their various classes.
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