June 8: Gombe denies schools reopening claims

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The Gombe State Government has dismissed rumours that the Federal Government has fixed June 8 as resumption date for schools in the country just as it warned against the re-opening of schools in th...

The Gombe State Government has dismissed rumours that the Federal Government has fixed June 8 as resumption date for schools in the country just as it warned against the re-opening of schools in the state.

Dahiru said that the ministry of education was yet to receive any circular from relevant agencies on resumption date for schools in the country,According to him, no responsible government will allow pupils and students to be exposed to this pandemic and we expect parents and all stakeholders in the sector to understand and be patient.“We did not close the schools on our own.

The commissioner added that there was no plan in the state to re-open schools until the virus was put under control. Dahiru advised private schools to adhere strictly to the directive in the interest of pupils and students, warning that “schools attempting to operate without getting the ministry’s nod would be closed and their licenses revoked”.

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