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The Federal Government on Monday asked schools in the country to reopen for graduating pupils effective August 4.
This was contained in a statement signed by the Director, Press and Public Relations, Federal Ministry of Education, Ben Goong. The Nation had earlier reported that the FG initially announced that the 2020 WASSCE would start on August 4 through September 5 but later cancelled the planned reopening of schools for graduating pupils citing health concerns amid the coronavirus pandemic which had necessitated the closure of schools across the country since March.“Secondary schools in the country are to reopen from the 4th of August 2020 for exit classes only.
“These were the unanimous decisions reached today at a virtual consultative meeting between the Federal Ministry of Education, Honourable Commissioners of Education of the 36 states, the Nigerian Union of Teachers, the proprietors of private schools and the Chief Executives of examination bodies.
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