Home News Insecurity: Kaduna shuts all schools in Kajuru LGA
News

Insecurity: Kaduna shuts all schools in Kajuru LGA

Share
Nasir Ahmad El-Rufai
Nasir Ahmad El-Rufai
Share

The Kaduna State Government has ordered the closure of all public and private schools in Kajuru Local Government Area of the state.

This was announced in a memo dated March 16 to all principals of public and private schools signed by the state Commissioner for Schools’ Quality Assurance Authority, Abigail Adze.

According to memo, the decision was taken in view of the security challenges in Kajuru LGA of the state.

The memo read: “The director-general, Kaduna state schools quality assurance authority has directed me to inform all Principals and Proprietors of both public and private schools in Kajuru local government area to close down all Schools with immediate effect. (as from today 16th March, 2021).

“No school should re-open until you are directed to do so. Be security conscious at all times.”

Okay.ng understands that this is coming following several attacks on schools by bandits in the state.

Share
Related News
Timipre Sylva
News

Sylva’s Media Aide: EFCC’s Wanted Declaration Is Coordinated Political Attack

The Special Assistant on Media and Public Affairs to former Bayelsa State...

Sutura Shagari
News

Hajiya Sutura Shagari, Last Surviving Wife of Former President Shehu Shagari, Dies at 89

The family of Nigeria’s former President Shehu Usman Aliyu Shagari has announced...

News

Tinubu Reaffirms Full Commitment to Siemens Power Deal, Says Energy Is Key to Nigeria’s Economic Revival

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reaffirmed his administration’s full commitment to the...

News

EFCC Declares Ex-Petroleum Minister Timipre Sylva Wanted Over $14.8m Corruption Allegation

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has declared Timipre Sylva, a former Minister of...