Lagos approves full opening of all schools including Nursery and KG classes

The Lagos State Government has just announced the full approval of the resumption of all classes in schools in the state, starting from Monday, 19th of October, 2020.

We gather, the announcement was made minutes ago in a statement signed by the Commissioner for Education, Mrs Folasade Adefisayo.

“The physical resumption which is for 2020/2021 academic session will now include pupils in pre-primary i.e, daycare, kindergarten and nursery schools.

“All public and private schools are strongly advised to put safety first by adhering to the COVID-19 safety protocols and hygiene guidelines as instructed by the State Government through the Ministry of Education.

“The Office of Education Quality Assurance will continue to monitor and evaluate schools preparedness. The necessary resumption protocols must be adhered to and cleared “satisfactory” by the OEQA.” the statement reads.