Rivers State notice on resumption of schools


 The Ministry of Education wishes to announce that, with the approval of His Excellency Governor Nyesom Wike, the school calendar published in August, 2020 stands. Accordingly, both public and private schools in the State are hereby reminded that schools will resume on 4th January, 2021 for normal academic activities.


Schools are to maintain all COVID-19 Protocols, including the wearing of face masks, use of hand sanitizers and staggered classes/ morning and afternoon sessions in order to avoid overcrowding.

Rivers State notice on resumption of schools

The Ministry wishes all pupils, students, parents and guardians the very best of the year.

SIGNED: Sir Chidi Adiele

Permanent Secretary Ministry of Education