2 Days To Election, State Government Declares Closure Of Schools
Bauchi State Government has directed that all public schools in the state be closed for the purposes of the conduct of the presidential elections scheduled for this Saturday.
The directive for the closure of the schools was given on Thursday for a two-day break for all the state owned schools ahead of the series of the elections.
The State Commissioner of Education, Hajiya Jamila Dahiru, disclosed this in a news conference in Bauchi.
According to her, the state government also declared a two-day break for all the state owned schools for the Gubernatorial and the state House of Assembly elections holding on March 11.
She said that, “Students of day schools should remain at home on Friday 24 and Monday 27th February, 2023 for the presidential elections and school activities are to resume on Tuesday 28th February, 2023.”
The Commissioner added that, “For the gubernatorial elections, day students are to remain at home on Friday 10th and Monday 13th March, 2023.”
Jamila Dahiru further said that, “School activities are to resume on Tuesday 14th March, 2023 while all Boarding School students are to remain in their respective schools during the break.”
The Commissioner added that, “For the gubernatorial elections, day students are to remain at home on Friday 10th and Monday 13th March, 2023.”
Jamila Dahiru further said that, “School activities are to resume on Tuesday 14th March, 2023 while all Boarding School students are to remain in their respective schools during the break.”