Lockdown: Hungry, Angry Teachers Cry Out To FG

Teachers of private schools have appealed to the government to assist them with palliatives, saying the prolonged closure of schools as part of measures to curtail the spread of COVID-19 is subjecting them to starvation. In a statement signed by their spokesman, Abdul-Ganiyy Raji, and made available to the Tribune Education in Kaduna, the private … Read more

Schools May Reopen After Ban On Inter State Travel Has Been Lifted -FG

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The Federal Government has said that schools may reopen in the country after the ban on interstate movement has been lifted. The government said that it was been careful not to lead Nigerians into danger as Nigeria continues to record increased cases. It pointed out that some countries that opened schools hurriedly shut them when … Read more

COVID-19: Nigeria Govt To Roll Out Measures For Reopening Of Schools

The federal government on Wednesday said it would issue guidelines for resumption of academic activities in schools across the country. Chairman of the presidential task force on COVID-19, Boss Mustapha, made this known during a briefing in Abuja. Mustapha, who underscored the importance giving children sound education, said the federal government was concerned about the … Read more

COVID-19: Nigeria Govt Announces Date For Reopening Of Schools

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The federal government has announced the date for resumption of academic activities in schools across the country. The president Muhammadu Buhari-led administration said it was proposing June 8 for resumption of schools of all categories in the country. Boss Mustapha, the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, and Chairman of the Presidential Task Force … Read more