Lagos State government has announced the resumption of all remaining classes in both public and private schools in the State beginning from Monday, 19th of October, 2020. The state’s Commissioner for Education, Mrs. Folasade Adefisayo in a statement said the physical resumption which is for the 2020/2021 academic session will now include pupils in pre-primary; daycare, kindergarten, and nursery schools. “All public and private Schools are strongly advised to put safety first by adhering to the COVID-19 safety protocols and hygiene guidelines as instructed by the State Government through the Ministry of Education. The Office of Education Quality Assurance (OEQA) will continue to monitor and evaluate schools preparedness. The necessary resumption protocols must be adhered to and cleared “satisfactory” by the OEQA.

Source: The Guardian October 12, 2020 14:23 UTC