Buhari Govt May Impose Fresh Nationwide Lockdown As Federal Govt Reveal When Schools Will Resume
The Federal Government on Tuesday stated that schools across the country will resume on January 18, 2021, until a fresh directive by the Ministry of Education, this was made known by the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19. Recall that the Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu, had said the Federal Government would review the date fixed for resumption of schools.Speaking on a television programme, PTF National Coordinator, Dr Sani Aliyu said the minister did not say the date has been changed.The Minister of Finance, Zainab Ahmed, has also warned that the federal government may impose a fresh nationwide lockdown to curb the spread of COVID-19.
The Minister stated this while speaking during the 2021 budget breakdown in Abuja on Tuesday.According to her, the Muhammadu Buhari-led administration will be left with no other option but to impose another lockdown if COVID-19 cases keep rising.
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