Oyo State Government has announced a slight adjustment to its school reopening schedule, contrary to the one earlier released. This was in conformity with the agreement reached by the Federal Government and the West African Examination Council (WAEC) on the commencement of the 2020 West African School Certificate Examination (WASSCE), for school candidates. Mr Olaleye Olasunkanmi, the state Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, disclosed this in a statement on Friday in Ibadan. The statement added that the students would go on Salah break on Wednesday, July 29 and resume on Monday, Aug. 3. “COVID-19 is real and unabating at the moment, we shall, however, defeat the virus with science, diligence and courage.

Source: Nigerian Tribune July 31, 2020 12:33 UTC