Kano State Government has established 12 examination centres for students of 33 public boarding secondary schools.
The exit students are to write the West African Senior Secondary Certificate Examination scheduled to start on Aug. 17.
Alhaji Bello Shehu, the Executive Secretary of Kano State Secondary Schools Management Board (KSSSMB) disclosed in Kano that the measure was to protect students and stem further spread of COVID-19 pandemic.
Shehu said that students from GGUC Kachako, GGSS Sumaila and GGSS Albasu would sit for the examination at Government Girls Unity College, Kachako.
He noted that Government Girls College, Kano was designated as examination centre for students of the GGSS Kura and GGSS Madobi.
While students of the GGASS Danbatta and GGASS Tudun Wada would write the examination at Government Girls Arabic College Goron Dutse.
“Students of the GGSS Kwa are to write their examination at Government Girls College Dala.
“And those of the GGSS Yar Gaya and GGSS Kabo are to converge at Government Girls Secondary School Shekara while those of the GGC Gezawa and GGSS Jambaki are to meet at Government Girls Secondary School Jogana.
“GSS Kafin Mai-Yaki, GC Tudun Wada and GSS Kwankwaso are to write their examination at Government Secondary School Karaye.
“Students of the GSS Rano, GASS Tsangaya and GSS Ajingi are to meet at Government Secondary School Sumaila,” he said
According to Shehu, other examination centres are GSS Danbatta for students of the GSS Bichi and GSS Bagwai and GSCS Wudil, while thowe of the GSS Dawakin Tofa would write the examination at Government Secondary School Gwarzo.
He emphasised the students of the GSS Tudun Maliki and Chinese Bilingual College are to remain in their respective schools.
The secretary noted that students of other 161 public schools would sit for the examination in their respective schools
He urged parents to ensure that their wards reported to the designated centers on Sunday, August 9.
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