The alarm follows a drug bust in the estate where a drug laboratory, used for the production of methamphetamine was uncovered.
Abdullahi Sule said disturbing attacks in Abuja and other contiguous states have left his administration with no other options but to close schools across Nasarawa.
The Catholic founded institution said it was shutting down activities following threat of attack by bandits.
The directive comes barely two days after unity schools in the Federal Capital Territory were abruptly shut down due to security threats.
The task force officials were said to have created a scene after unlawfully arresting an offender.
“We say enough is enough, we can no longer bear this hardship again,” NLC chairperson in Lagos, Funmi Agnes Sessi, said at the protest.
Recently, 17 bodies of passengers without life jackets were recovered along the Mile 2- Ibeshe route in Lagos after their boat capsized.
Police spokesman in Lagos, Benjamin Hundeyin, said the suspects include three males and one female.
The Athabasca University in Canada has officially added Nigeria to the list of countries that do not require English language proficiency before admission.
Expanding motorcycle bans in the manner prescribed could leave millions unable to commute in Lagos, Port-Harcourt and other economic corners of the country.
