Kano State Government announces that the Thursday public holiday declared to mark the new Islamic year does not affect WASSCE students in the state.
Sanusi Kiru, the State’s Commissioner for Education revealed in a statement signed by the ministry’s Public Relationships Officer, Malam Aliyu Yusuf, on Wednesday.
According to Kiru, parents whose wards are writing the ongoing WASSCE should bear in mind that the Public Holiday does not affect the conduct of their examinations.
He urged the students to go to their respective centres so as to continue with their normal examinations.
Kiru also advised the management of the schools to continue to observe the COVID-19 protocols, not only among the students but also among themselves.
He appealed to the parents to ensure close monitoring of their wards in compliance with the guidelines before leaving their houses.