Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf‘s government of Kano State has declared an indefinite postponement of the resumption date for primary and post-primary schools for the 2024/2025 academic year.
The government cited “urgent reasons” for this action, though no specific information was provided.
The Director of Public Enlightenment at the Kano State Ministry of Education, Balarabe Kiru, announced the delay in a statement issued on Saturday,
He noted that the Commissioner for Education, Umar Doguwa, will soon announce a revised resumption date.
Kiru stated, “I wish to inform pupils, students, and parents that the previously scheduled resumption dates of September 8 and 9, 2024, have been postponed.
“This decision is based on urgent reasons aimed at enhancing the learning environment for our children. A new date for resumption will be communicated in due course.”