The Presidential Task-Force (PTF) on Covid-19 on Tuesday, January 12th, announced that resumption date for all schools across the country still remains, Monday, January 18th. This information was given by the national coordinator of the PTF, Sani Aliu, during a press briefing held in Abuja. Sani said that the fixed resumption date is to be…
The federal government of Nigeria says it is reviewing resumption date of schools across the country slated for Monday, January 18th. On Monday, January 12th, the federal government explained that this new development is as a result of the deadly second-wave of Covid-19 virus which is spreading like wildfire in the country. This information was…
Lagos state government has declared “immediate” lockdown of schools starting from Tuesday, 20th of October. Following the increasing intensity of the #EndSARS protests across the nation, the state government has ordered the closure of private and public schools in the state. Read also: #EndSARS: Edo State Government declares 24-hour curfew. The state commissioner for education,…
It’s no news that neither the Federal Government (FG), nor the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) is ready to admit students back into school grounds. The FG still stands its ground that it will not endanger students by admitting them back—not when the pandemic still gallivants around the country. Similarly, ASUU maintains that the…
Recently, a viral video has been circulating among students. In the video, the Minister of Education, Mallam Adamu Adamu, made a statement affirming that tertiary institutions re-open on the 7th of September, next month. This article exposes all the goings-on that have happened behind the scenes. Stick with me. First, I would like to state…
I remember it was one of those clear, sunny days. You know—those days that will give you absolutely no clue that something bad was going to happen. Everything was going as planned, I had an exam that day and my confidence was shooting through the roofs; the neighbourhood parent who always took me to school…
A sneak peek into the future! Before the Lockdown When Tobi heard that, the state government had ordered all students to return home because of the Covid pandemic, he couldn’t believe his ears. At first, he tried to dispel it as a rumour that would not hold ground; but then that night, as he received…
