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Oyo State Commencement of Academic Activities
By Isaac Chigozirim Urom
Date Posted: October 26, 2020, 11:04 am

The Oyo State Government has officially directed the resumption of all schools in the state from the 26th of October 2020.

This information was made known by the State Commissioner For Education Olasunkanmi Olaleye, he said

“His Excellency, Governor Seyi Makinde, directed the closure of schools in Ibadan metropolis on Tuesday, 20th of October, 2020, following the #EndSARS protests that rocked the state.

“His Excellency had, in a message to the people of Oyo State, stated that the situation will be reviewed on Friday, 23rd October, 2020.

“Following a review of the situation as earlier promised, the state government is happy to observe that normalcy has returned to the state in the aftermath of the protests.

“His Excellency,  Governor Makinde, appreciates the youths who have been cooperating with security operatives to maintain peace, while assuring them that their demands are being addressed.”