Ahead of school resumption, the Enugu State Government on Friday flagged off comprehensive decontamination and fumigation of secondary schools in the state. Briefing newsmen shortly after the flag off at Queens School Enugu, the Commissioner for Education, Prof. Uche Eze said, “Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi has directed that all classrooms, dormitories and entire school premises be decontaminated and fumigated in preparation for resumption”. “The decontamination exercise of all schools in the state will be completed on...

Following the Federal Government’s directive for students in terminal classes to resume in August, the Osun State government has released guidelines for schools and parents. Ahead of the commencement of the West African School Certificate Examination on August 17, the government said that teachers in Osun should resume from August 4 while students are to resume on August 6. Under the partial reopening of schools, a total of 188 schools consisting of 13,177 students are...

The Federal Government on Thursday says final year secondary school students may have to sit for the General Certificate of Education (GCE) in November if there is no shift in the timetable of the West African Examination Council (WAEC). The Minister of State, Education, Mr. Chukwuemeka Nwajiuba, said this while answering questions at the 52nd joint national briefing of the Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 in Abuja. Nwajiuba said that government would meet with...