The Kaduna state government has okayed the reopening of both public and private secondary schools in the state for in-person academic activities on Monday, February 1, 2021.

The resumption directives were contained in a statement released by the permanent secretary, ministry of education, Mrs. Phoebe Yayi on Friday, January 29.

According to the statement, only junior secondary school 1 (JSS1), (JSS3) and senior secondary school 3 (SS3) are expected to reopen. 

The government arrived at the new resumption date after an extensive appraisal of the second wave of the COVID-19 virus.