The Oyo state Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde has Announce Resumption Date For Tertiary Institutions in the state on Tuesday.
RESUMPTION DATE FOR TERTIARY INSTITUTIONS IN OYO STATE
All Tertiary institutions in Oyo state will reopen on 28th of September, 2020 according to the state Governor.
The information was made known in a statement signed by the Commissioner for Education, Barrister Olasukanmi Olaleye, made available to newsmen on Tuesday.
The Governor also approved the new academic calendar for all primary and secondary schools in the state.
The resumption date for 2020/2021 academic Session for Public / Private Primary and Secondary Schools as announced by the State Ministry of Education, Science and Technology will commence on Monday, 21st September, 2020.
“The revised Guidelines for Primary and Secondary Schools now include the followings:
a. Schools will now operates morning and afternoon shifting for pupils and students of primary and secondary schools as stated below:
Primary 1-3 8.00 am – 11.00 am
Primary 4 – 6 12 noon – 3.00 pm
JSSS 1 -3 8.00 am – 11.00 am
SSS 1- 3 12 noon – 3.00 am
b. It becomes mandatory for all Schools, Public and Private to constitute Covid-19 Task force to be headed by Heads of Schools with Two members of Staff
c. School Heads are advised to make temporary use of spaces like Laboratories, Libraries and examination hall as classroom where it is necessary in order to observe social distancing.
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d. Pupils / Students should be attached to Chairs and Tables as well as discouraging sharing of items.
3. In another development, the Governor has also approved the re-opening of State owned Tertiary institutions and Private Institutions for regular academic activities to commence from Monday 28th September, 2020
It is said that Academic Boards and Senate of institutions are expected to fixed their date and comply strictly with Covid 19 guidelines for the reopenings of schools.
