Numerous public schools in Ilorin, Kwara State, experienced significant absenteeism on Friday due to a false alarm regarding a bandit invasion. Observations at various schools indicated that while teaching staff were present, classrooms remained largely empty as students chose not to attend. One parent, who preferred to remain unnamed, expressed concern over the impact of the alarm on the children's education and safety. The incident has raised questions about the community's response to security threats and the measures in place to ensure the safety of students.
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