The House of Representatives met with stakeholders in the education sector on the ways schools could be reopened to allow pupils sit the West African Secondary School Certificate Examination.
The House Committee on Basic Education and Services held a roundtable with the Federal Ministry of Education and West African Examination Council, Nigeria, to discuss the matter.
The House resolved to meet with the Nigerian Governors’ Forum, which is expected to lobby President Muhammadu Buhari to order reopening of schools The stakeholders at the meeting agreed that if the September date for the commencement of West African Secondary School Certificate Examination is to be met, there was the need for Buhari and the Nigerian Governors’ Forum to be involved in coming up with a timely and effective decision.
