The statement said the approval was conveyed to it in a circular dated June 19, 2026.
“Our children will remain in school, and we will continue to educate them. We will not succumb to terror,” said the education minister.
Kwara police command has arrested three suspects linked to the abduction and subsequent murder of a student, Sadiq Olaniyi.
A survey on the implementation of the federal government’s Safe School Initiative in Kogi, Niger and Nasarawa has revealed mixed outcomes.
NABTEB says Technical and Vocational Education and Training reforms are increasing enrolment in technical colleges nationwide.
The Agege Education Secretary, Jannat Olokodana, urged pupils to remain focused, disciplined and committed to their studies.
The union said the decision was taken in the collective interest of teachers, learners and the general public.
Mr Yahaya stated, “The fundamental issue remains the affordability of senior secondary education.”
Godson Oghenebrume, age 23, a Nigerian national residing in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, was sentenced to 27 months in federal prison.
Mr Folawiyo said the initiative would boost school attendance, punctuality and learning among pupils in the area.
