Categories: EDUCATION

Varsities Likely Not To Resume Jan 18 — FG

The Federal Government on Monday said universities across the country may likely not resume as earlier scheduled due to the second wave of COVID-19.

The Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu, disclosed this while answering questions during a press briefing by the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 in Abuja.

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The minister said, “On the January 18 resumption date, we are reviewing it. We are going to review it.

“At the PTF meeting today, we considered it, and tomorrow, the ministry is going to take it up.”

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