Tag: RESUMPTION

NDA 76RC intake Cadets get resumption date

Abdul-Azeez Ahmed Kadir
Cadets of Nigeria Defence Academy, Kaduna.

The Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA), has fixed Monday, Aug. 26 for the resumption of new cadets of 76 Regular Combatant Course (RC). The academys Public Relations Officer, Major Mohammed Maidawa, made the announcement in a statement issued on Thursday in Kaduna. Maidawa said there should be strict adherence to the resumption date. He said, NDA wishes to inform the public of an important update regarding the resumption date for the successful candidates admitted into the 76 Regular Combatant Course. In a previous notification, it was stated that the resumption dates for 76RC…

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Schools Resumption: Jan. 18 date stands Education Ministry

Abdul-Azeez Ahmed Kadir

The Federal Ministry of Education says it has aligned with the Jan. 18, 2021 date for schools in the nation to resume. Consequently, schools can resume academic activities on Monday, Jan. 18, 2021. The ministry, in a statement on Thursday signed by Ben Goong, the Director of Press, said that the go-ahead was given after undertaking a comprehensive appraisal of the school resumption proposal. After extensive consultations with relevant stakeholders, including State Governors, Commissioners of Education, Proprietors and heads of institutions, staff unions and students, the consensus of opinion is…

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Schools resumption: Zamfara trains 2000 SUBEB officials on COVID-19 protocols

Abdul-Azeez Ahmed Kadir

The Zamfara State Universal Basic Education Board (ZSUBEB) has started the training of 2000 officials to ensure compliance with the COVID-19 protocols when its schools re-open in November.The Boards Chairman, Alhaji Abubakar Maradun, who disclosed this in Gusau on Monday, said that the training was part of the state governments preparations towards reopening schools in the state.The government had recently announced November 1st, as the resumption date for primary and secondary schools across the state.Maradun said that the training was part of the government measures to ensure adherence to COVID-19…

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Borno Govt. fumigates schools ahead of resumption on Oct. 25

Abdul-Azeez Ahmed Kadir

Borno State Commissioner for Education, Alhaji Bello Ayuba, said his ministry had concluded the fumigation of public schools in the state preparatory to commencement of academic activities  on October 25. Ayuba, who stated this on Monday in an interview in Maiduguri, also assured that necessary measures to contain the risk of COVID-19 had been taken in all the schools. We fumigated all the school premises and provided temperature testing facilities, washing points, hand sanitizers and face masks. We are also going to ensure that the protocol on social/physical distancing is strictly…

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All schools in Lagos State now free to resume classes

Abdul-Azeez Ahmed Kadir

Lagos State Government announced in Ikeja on Monday that all schools, including day care centres, pre-nursery and nursery schools, are free to reopen from October 19. Schools in the state were closed at the height of the Covid-19 pandemic in March, but staggered resumption began with final classes in secondary schools in August. Commissioner for Education, Mrs Folasade Adefisayo, said the full resumption of schools marked the beginning of the 2020/2021 academic session. She said that this decision was taken after careful deliberations and consultations with relevant stakeholders, including safety…

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