Zamfara, Kano Shuts Boarding Schools Over Terrorism
In order to prevent similar attacks, Zamfara State Government on Tuesday shut its boarding schools.
The state Commissioner of Education, Dr. Ibrahim Abdullahi, who disclosed this at a press conference in Gusau, the state capital, said the schools would remain closed until the security improved.
Abdullahi said, “We will not want what happened in Katsina to happen in Zamfara State.
“All the principals of the affected schools have been directed to ensure immediate closure of the affected schools.
In Kano State, the state government said it had taken all necessary security measures to ensure that all its schools were secured in the state.
The Special Adviser to Governor Abdullahi Ganduje on Media, Salihu Tanko-Yakasai stated this in an interview with journalists in Kano on Tuesday.
