The federal government of Nigeria has given approval for the reopening of all schools in the country by October 12. After 6 months of coronavirus lockdown, this decision has been made. Adamu Adamu, the minister of education made the announcement on Friday in Abuja and directed all Federal Colleges also known as Unity schools, to reopen on October 12.
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Adamu who said the decision was reached after exhaustive discussions with education stakeholders in the public and private sector as well as international and development partners, urged all state and private schools to work out their modalities to reopen their schools. He advised all institutions to obey and adhere to the presidential task force guidelines on the reopening of schools.
Data source: All Africa news