The Kano State Government has postponed the resumption of both primary and secondary schools for the 2024/2025 academic year.
Balarabe Kiru, Director of Public Enlightenment at the Ministry of Education, confirmed this in a statement made on Saturday in Kano.
Alhaji Umar Doguwa, the Commissioner for Education, was cited by Kiru as saying that the ministry would soon announce a new date and that the decision was made for “urgent reasons” that were not divulged.
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“This is due to some urgent reasons that will help in improving the provision of a conducive learning atmosphere for our children.
“Another date for the resumption will be announced in due course, ” Kiru said.
He appealed for understanding and patience from those affected, particularly students, parents, and guardians, regarding any inconvenience caused by the postponement.