Kebbi orders reopening of primary, secondary schools

Kebbi orders reopening of primary, secondary schools

The Kebbi country government has directed the reopening of all primary and secondary colleges throughout the state for the second one term of the 2025/2026 educational consultation.

The directive, which takes impact on Monday, January 5, 2026, used to be contained in separate statements signed via the general public relations Officer of the country everyday fundamental education Board, Isah Ibrahim, and the Deputy Director (teachers) on the Kebbi country Ministry for basic and Secondary training, Aliyu Bagarawa.

The authorities called on college administrators, teachers, parents, students and training secretaries to be aware of the directive and make certain strict compliance.

faculty heads had been informed to make ample preparations to assure a smooth resumption of educational activities, even as parents and guardians had been recommended to ensure their babies and wards go back to high school right away.

In a related round, zonal schooling officials, principals, head instructors and proprietors of private faculties were knowledgeable that the first week of resumption could be dedicated to the conduct of first-term examinations. everyday academic sports and lessons are scheduled to start on Monday, January 12, 2026.

The round delivered that every one colleges ought to adhere strictly to the approved resumption timetable and exam time table.

The country government had earlier ordered the closure of colleges following the kidnapping of 25 schoolgirls from the government female complete Secondary faculty, Maga, through bandits in November 2025.

The vice predominant of the college was once killed throughout the attack, which heightened worries over rising insecurity and abductions inside the country.

Governor Nasir Idris, at the same time as condemning the incident, directed the navy to investigate who ordered the withdrawal of troops from the school earlier than the attack.

On November 25, the governor showed the release of the abducted schoolgirls, stating that no ransom was paid by using either the state or the Federal government.

“No ransom was paid. The Kebbi state government did not pay a kobo, and neither did the Federal government. The rescue was once completed totally through the efforts of the security companies,” Idris stated.