The Nigerian Government has said secondary schools in the country will reopen on August 4, 2020 for students in graduating classes.
According to a statement by the Director, Press and Public Relations, Federal Ministry of Education, Ben Goong, the students were given two weeks to prepare for the West Africa Senior School Certificate Examination organised by the West Africa Examination Council.
“The meeting also resolved that a passionate appeal be made to the Federal Government through the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 and public spirited Nigerians for assistance to schools across the country to enable them fast track the preparations of safe reopening, as agreed. “Another meeting is to be convened tomorrow between the Federal Ministry of Education and Chief Executives of examination bodies namely NECO, NABTEB and NBAIS to harmonise their examination dates, which will be conveyed to stakeholders expeditiously by the Federal Ministry of Education.”
Source: Education Headlines (educationheadlines.net)
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