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Nigeria: COVID-19 - Govt Reverses Decision On School Resumption
Daily Trust, 9 July 2020
The Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu, says the Federal Government of Nigeria will not reopen schools as earlier decided in view of the rising cases of coronavirus in the country. Read more »
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Nigeria: Honestly, Social Distancing Has Been Terrible for Nigeria and the World
Daily Trust, 10 July 2020
(Post-Covid-19) A world revolution to a higher social order, a world order, or utter downfall lies before us all. - H. G. WELLS Read more »
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Nigeria: Reopening of Schools - Why Nigeria May Not Follow Ghana's Step Now - Investigation
Vanguard, 9 July 2020
by Rasheed Sobowale Read more »
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Nigeria: First Full-Time Online School for Children Launched
This Day, 9 July 2020
As parents all over the world continue to embrace online schooling as the only learning option for their children since the lockdown, an international full-time online school, Mind… Read more »
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Nigeria: Govt to Begin Disinfecting Schools Tomorrow
This Day, 7 July 2020
The federal government will tomorrow begin the disinfection of schools, ahead of their reopening. Read more »
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Nigeria: Group Cautions Nigerian Govt Against Reopening of Schools
Premium Times, 6 July 2020
A non-governmental organisation has cautioned the federal government against re-opening of schools even for final year students, while COVID-19 continues to spread. Read more »
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Nigeria: Govt Announces Date for Commencement of WAEC Examination
Premium Times, 6 July 2020
The West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) will now hold from August 4 to September 5, 2020. Read more »
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Nigeria: Private School Owners Train Members On Reopening Strategies
Daily Trust, 7 July 2020
About 300 school owners across Abuja have been trained on strategies to adopt for safety of pupils when schools are eventually reopened in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). Read more »
School Still Out for Nigerian Learners as COVID-19 Cases Rise
Despite the government's plan to reopen schools, the shadow cast by the COVID-19 pandemic and its impact on the country has seen the reopening placed on hold. The country currently has 30, 789 cases as at July 10,2020.
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The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has said that over 20,919 cases have been recorded nationally, with 525 deaths - this as the Presidential Task Team announced that no ... Read more »
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Nigeria's Minister of State for Education Chukwuemeka Nwajiuba has said his ministry will not endanger children by being in a hurry to re-open schools. In preparation for the ... Read more »
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The government has extended phase two of the eased lockdown by another four weeks with effect from June 30, 2020 to 12am July 27, 2020. The ban on interstate travel has also been ... Read more »
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After five weeks of the lockdown of three major cities, Lagos, Ogun and Abuja, the government has eased the regulations and replaced it with a curfew, and mandatory safety ... Read more »
