Oyo state government has directed schools in Ibadan to resume normal academic activities from Monday. This was announced by the state’s Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, Mr Olasunkanmi Olaleye, in a statement issued on Sunday in Ibadan. Olaleye disclosed that the directive followed a review of the situation in the Ibadan metropolis as earlier […]
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The Government of Katsina state has fixed Oct. 5, 2020, for the reopening of public and private primary and secondary schools in the state. State Commissioner of Education, Prof. Badamasi Lawal, disclosed the news on Tuesday 29 September, 2020 in Katsina. He said that, revisions of second term works would be conducted from Monday, Oct.5,
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The Federal Ministry of Education in partnership with the United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) has met on developing template to ensure safety preventive measures are put in place as laid down by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control ( NCDC) guidelines for reopening of schools across the country. Minister of State for Education, Chukwuemwka Nwajiuba,
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Private school owners in Kwara State have assured the state government of their readiness and preparedness to resume academic activities. While disclosing this on Tuesday September 15, 2020, Alhaja Mujibat Akorede-Suleiman, one of the private school owners stressed that necessary Covid-19 measures have been put in place. Akorede-Suleiman disclosed this in a statement addressed to
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Ahead of Schools’ resumption in Oyo State, the State Universal Basic Education Board has just concluded training of 2, 454 Head Teachers in the State, on Covid-19 preventive measures. The Training session which was held across all Educational zones in the State, started on Tuesday September 8, 2020, and ended on Thursday, September 10, 2020.
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The Minister of Education, Mallam Adamu Adamu, has called for protection of schools as well as release of students and teachers being held in captivity. Adamu Adamu made the call on Wednesday September 9, 2020, while reiterating the federal government’s commitment to safe learning environment. The minister said, “FG is not only committed but also
The Lagos State Universal Basic Education Board, LASUBEB, has expressed its readiness to resume classroom academic activities in compliance with the directive of the State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu. While disclosing this on Friday September 4, 2020, the Executive Chairman of LASUBEB, Mr. Wahab Alawi yẹ-King, stated that it has completed a two-day capacity building
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The Federal Ministry of Education has given school owners up to 29th of July, 2020 to meet specific guidelines for the reopening of schools. This was disclosed in a statement signed by the Director of Information, Ben Bem Goong. Goong stated that the Minister of State for Education, Chukwuemeka Nwajiuba, had consulted with the Ministry
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The Federal Government (FG) has urged state governments to reopen their schools to enable primary 6, JSS 3 and SSS 3 pupils prepare for their terminal examinations. On Monday July 6, 2020, the Minister of State for Education, Mr. Emeka Nwajiuba and the Minister of Environment, Muhammad Mahmood, advised the state government to reopen schools
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The Peoples Democratic Party has commended the Federal Government for adopting the proposal introduced by the Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, on school reopening. While disclosing this on Monday June 29, 2020, the PDP said the FG had done well by adopting Makinde’s proposals. The party, in a statement signed by its Publicity Secretary, Engr.
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As efforts to ease the ban on schools, the Federal Ministry of Education has proposed creation of isolation spaces in schools before reopening. This was contained in the ‘Guidelines for schools and learning facilities reopening after COVID-19 pandemic closure’, that was submitted to the National Assembly on Tuesday, 23 July, 2020. It was noted in
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The Federal Government has given new updates on reopening of schools across the country. This was disclosed during the Presidential Task Force Daily briefing on Tuesday 23 June, 2020. While giving the updates, the Secretary to the Government and Chairman of Presidential Task Force, Boss Mustapha, stated that the spike in the confirmed cases of
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The Oyo State government has announced Monday June 29, 2020, for the reopening of schools for students in terminal classes. This was disclosed after a two-and-a-half-hour meeting presided over by Governor Seyi Makinde, on Monday June 15, 2020. Confirming the news in a statement, the Chief Press Secretary to the governor, Mr Taiwo Adisa, stated
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The Lagos State Government has announced decisions to reopen schools in the state in two weeks’ time. Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, disclosed this during a televised press briefing on Thursday June 4, 2020. Sanwo-Olu said the decision would however, be taken after an extensive meeting with stakeholders in the education sector. “I know we
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Senegal Postpones School Reopening Senegal has announced the postponement of school reopening until further notice. This was disclosed in a statement on Monday June 1 2020, by country’s education ministry. According to the statement, the decision was taken after several teachers tested positive for the new coronavirus. Schools were earlier scheduled to gradually resume on
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Nigeria: PTF Recommends State Decision on School Reopening The Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 has recommended to President Muhammadu Buhari to allow states decide on the reopening of schools, businesses and worship centers. The recommendation was made to the president at a meeting held on Sunday May 31, 2020, at the State House. The meeting
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The Federal Government has announced plan to consider morning and afternoon classes to reopen schools across the country. This was disclosed by the Minister of State for Education, Emeka Nwajiuba, during a briefing by the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 in Abuja. According to him, the government could not afford to take any costly risk,
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School Reopening: Education Minister Debunks Rumours Minister of State for Education, Chukwuemeka Nwajiuba, has debunked rumours of school reopening in two weeks’ time. He disclosed this, during the daily briefing of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 on Thursday May 21, 2020. Nwajiuba stated that no school will resume as being speculated. He said there was
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