NESREA seals Abuja quarry site after operation destroyed school building, injured 11 students
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Summary: The agency said the quarry company, Cornerstone, managed by Istanbul Quarry, will be sanctioned because preliminary investigation showed contradiction to quarry operating procedure and regulations.
The National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA) has sealed a quarry site, Cornerstone in Dutse in Abuja, after flying rocks from a blasting operation destroyed school properties, injuring 11 students and two staff memners of Graceland High School.
The agency disclosed this on its official X social media on Thursday.
It said, at 12:30 p.m.on Wednesday, while in classes, the students, heard a sudden and large blast from the site, man
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