LAGOS SCHOOLS NOT REOPENING NOW — MINISTRY

Public and private primary and secondary schools i

Lagos State are not reopening on Monday, January 4,

2021, as earlier announced, in tact, their reopening

depends on how the second wave of COVID-19 goes, it

was gathered on Sunday.

While prodded on whe ther the schools would reopen as

earlier announced by the Ministry of Education, the

spokesman, Mr Kayode Abayomi, noted that recent

developments concerning the second wave of the

pandemic would not allow that.

Please, recall that the Ministry of Education earlier

announced 4th of January as resumption date for the

second term 2020/2021 academic session, but this has

since been overtaken by the turn of events due to the

recent waves of Covid-19 pandemic.

As a result of the spike in Coronavirus pandemic, Mr.

Governor announced the indefinite closure of all

schools. To this end, kindly be informed that a new date

of resumption will be announced as soon as possible”,

Abayomi stated.

Recall that following a spike in COVID-19 cases, the

Federal Government said all schools should be shut

down till January 18 to know the trend the development

is taking before deciding to reopen schools or not

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