The Oyo State Government has postponed the resumption of schools till July amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic.
This was confirmed in a statement issued by Taiwo Adisa, the Chief Press Secretary to Governor Seyi Makinde on Tuesday.
By the new arrangement, Teachers are to resume to the schools on Monday, June 29, 2020, while students in critical classes including Primary 6, JSS3 and SS3 will resume a week later on July 6, 2020.
“As of Monday, June 22, no fewer than 372 Heads of Schools have been trained by the EOC on the management of the COVID-19 containment procedures, while each of the schools is to appoint an Incident Manager, who will ensure compliance with the approved COVID-19 protocol.eneficiaries.
He explained that the scheme would improve crop yields per hectare as well as link farmers to markets for off-take throughout-grower scheme.