Students in primary six, JSS3 and SSS3 in Oyo State will resume at their various schools on Monday
Recall that Governor Seyi Makinde had on March 21, ordered the closure of all schools in the state.
Schools are to open for three hours, between the hour of 8 am and 12 noon, with students in boarding houses expected to have returned to their hostels on Sunday.
The State Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, Mr Olasunkanmi Olaleye, in a statement on Sunday, assured that the state government had taken necessary steps to ensure safe resumption for students today.
Schools are being reopened amid fears of some parents and other stakeholders about the difficulty in students avoiding physical contact despite assurances of the state government.
He, however, sought the cooperation of parents by providing facemask for their children/wards on a daily basis.
Source:The Nation
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