Osun: Schools to resume Jan. 18

Abimbola Abatta, Osogbo

Osun State Government has directed all public and private schools to resume on January 18, 2021.

The state government made this known on Tuesday through the Ministry of Education in a public announcement signed by Coordinating Director of the ministry, Mr C. K. Olaniyan.

According to him, “Commissioner for Education, Mr Folorunsho Oladoyin has directed Public and Private schools (Primary and Secondary) in Osun state to resume schools for the continuation of 1st term 2020/2021 academic session on Monday, January 18, 2020.

“Teachers are to resume on Monday, January 11, 2021 in preparation for pupils/students resumption on  January 18.

“Consequently, the school calendar has been adjusted by two weeks as a result of the change in resumption date, therefore, schools will now go on 1st term vacation on March 5, 2021 as against February 19, 2021.”