The Kebbi State Government has directed the reopening of all primary and secondary schools across the state for the second term of the 2025/2026 academic session.
The directive takes effect on Monday, 5 January 2026.
This was contained in statements signed by the Public Relations officer of the State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB), Isah Ibrahim, and the Deputy Director (Academics), Kebbi State Ministry for Basic and Secondary Education, Aliyu Bagarawa, respectively.
It called on all school administrators, teachers, parents, students, and education secretaries to take note and ensure strict compliance.
School heads were instructed to make adequate preparations to guarantee a smooth resumption of academic activities.
The government also advised parents and guardians to ensure that their children and wards returned to school promptly.
In a related circular, zonal education officers, principals, head teachers, and proprietors of private schools were informed that the first week of resumption would be dedicated to conducting first-term examinations, while normal academic activities and classes are scheduled to commence on Monday, January 12, 2026.
It also said that all schools must adhere strictly to the resumption timetable and examination schedule as approved by the state government.
