By Nnaji Michael
This review was made to clarify those who earlier run said that private institutions are exempted in the ongoing strike.
Yesterday, vice chancellor of Godfrey okoye university declared the second phase of their second semester academic session suspended till further notice after addressing his students, members of staff and board of trustees.
Below is the review of how the strike was ordered by federal government without excluding any institution
The Federal Ministry of Education has ordered the immediate closure of tertiary institutions, secondary and primary schools nationwide over the outbreak of the coronavirus in the country and as part of measures to contain the spread.
A statement from the Ministry of Education stated that in carrying out the directive, all the principals of the 104 unity colleges “should fast-track the ongoing second term examinations and close shop until further notice.”
“The Federal Government has ordered the closure of all the 104 unity schools in the country on March 26, 2020 as a proactive step aimed at preventing the spread of the dreaded coronavirus.
“Giving the order today through the Permanent Secretary, the minister said all the principals of the unity colleges should fast track the ongoing second term examinations and close shop until further notice.
“In the meantime, the minister said the management of all the unity colleges should immediately activate the necessary emergency procedures and processes such as the provision of alcohol-based sanitisers and hand washing facilities among others, adding that students should strictly adhere to the principles and best practices of good hygiene”.
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