The Kano State Government has postponed the resumption date for all public and private primary and post-primary schools in the state to Tuesday, 17th September 2024.
Pupils and students enrolled in boarding schools statewide are scheduled to return to classes on Monday, 16th September 2024.
According to a statement signed by the Director of Public Enlightenment at the State Ministry of Education, Balarabe Abdullahi Kiru, the state Commissioner of Education, Alhaji Umar Haruna Doguwa, clarified that the adjustment is a result of the September 16, 2024, public holiday declaration to celebrate Eid-el Maulud.
” The adjustment is therefore to allow students to celebrate this holy date which marks the birth of our beloved Prophet Muhammad (SAW).
” While congratulating Muslim ummah, I wish to call on them to embrace the values of patience, sacrifice, and patriotism and continue to pray for the state and nation at large ” he said.
The statement therefore urges parents/guardians of students to take note of the new resumption date to ensure complete compliance
It wished both students, pupils, and their teachers a successful Maulud celebration and new academic session.