Lagos Govt Fixes Date For Reopening Of Secondary Schools, Tertiary Institutions

Lagos State Government has fixed September 14, 2020, as resumption date for tertiary institutions in the state.

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu made the disclosure during a press conference on Saturday.
He also disclosed that primary and secondary schools may tentatively reopen by September 21, 2020.

According to the governor, bars, lounges, spas, night clubs remain closed.

“I am pleased to announce that our tertiary institution will be allowed to reopen from September 14, 2020, all our tertiary institutions,” he said.

“This decision is not cast in stone and is subject to review of our ongoing modelling and what procedure comes out from the ministry of health.”
Recall that schools in Lagos had been shut as part of efforts to curtail the spread of the novel coronavirus disease, COVID-19.