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Resumption: Jigawa government monitors compliance in public schools

“Defaulting students who deliberately fail to resume on time will not be accepted without congent reasons” a Jigawa official said.

• January 8, 2024
JIGAWA GOVERNOR; PUBLIC SCHOOL
JIGAWA GOVERNOR [Credit: Daily Post Nigeria] PUBLIC SCHOOL [Credit: penpushing]

The Jigawa government has dispatched teams across secondary schools to  monitor the resumption of students for the second term.

Wasilu Umar, spokesperson for the Jigawa Ministry of Education, stated this in an interiew in Dutse on Sunday.

Mt Umar said boarding students were expected to resume on Sunday and day students on Monday.

He explained that the Jigawa government warned against late resumption to the schools.

“Defaulting students who deliberately fail to resume on time will not be accepted without congent reasons” he said. 

(NAN)

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