School: Borno State Announces October 25 As Resumption Date

Ganiyat Ganiyu

The Borno State Government has announced that basic and senior secondary schools would reopen for academic activities in the state on October 25.

Schools in the state had in March been shut down due to the outbreak of coronavirus disease in the country.

A statement signed by Director of Schools Management, Usman Kachallah on Wednesday said classes would recommence for Third Term on October 25 and close on December 18.

The statement read in part, “Students will only get two weeks of break (December 19 and January 2, 2021) as schools will reopen for first term (new session) on January 3, 2021 and close on March 26 (11 weeks). The holidays would last between March 27 and April 11.

“Second term would last for 11 weeks starting from April 12.”