The Brickhall School in Abuja mourns the loss of their late pupil, Miguel Ovoke, who tragically passed away, as it announces a week-long closure. Dr. Akinwande Ajayi, signing on behalf of the medical director, noted in the medical report that Miguel was admitted due to choking on meat while eating at school, resulting in his pronouncement of death by Excel Specialist Hospital in Abuja. The medical report revealed the grim condition upon Miguel’s arrival, with no response to resuscitation efforts.
The school’s management released a statement extending condolences to Miguel’s family, acknowledging the futile attempts to save his life despite immediate intervention. As a mark of respect for Miguel’s memory, the school decided to close its doors for a week, urging all involved to honor him with dignity and peace while awaiting autopsy results.
The closure aims to provide time for reflection and mourning, allowing students, staff, and parents to come to terms with the tragic loss. The school stressed the importance of the community supporting Miguel’s family during this challenging time and ensuring that they honor his memory with the utmost reverence.
This decision comes in the wake of Miguel’s untimely passing, highlighting the profound impact it has had on the school community. The Brickhall School expressed its commitment to assisting Miguel’s family and providing support to those affected by the tragedy.
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