BREAKING: FCTA orders early closure of secondary schools
- Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, suspended Danlami Hayyo following a circular for the closure of all public schools.
- Nancy Nathan has been mandated to discipline Aishatu Alhassan for issuing the circular, according to a statement by Lere Olayinka.
- The FCTA stated that the report about the early closure of schools was false, urging parents and students to dismiss it.
- The FCTA assured the public of security measures as the minister announced the resumption of Operation Sweep in the Federal Capital Territory.
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Wike debunks school closure order over insecurity, suspends FCTA official
The minister urged parents, students, and school authorities to dismiss the rumour, stressing that the approved academic calendar remained unchanged. The post Wike debunks school closure order over insecurity, suspends FCTA official appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
FCTA Denies Ordering Early Closure Of Schools
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has debunked the report that all Government Schools in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have been mandated to close by November 28, 2025, saying that “no such decision was taken at any level of the administration.” Lere Olayinka, Senior Special Assistant to the FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, on Public Communications and social media, also said that the minister has directed the immediate suspens…
BREAKING: FCTA orders early closure of secondary schools
The Federal Capital Territory Administration, FCTA, has ordered all public senior secondary schools in Abuja, the nation’s capital, to shut down on or before Friday, November 28, citing urgent security concerns. The Director of School Services, FCT Secondary Education Board, Aishatu Sani Alhassan, disclosed this in a memo on Tuesday. According to the memo, principals and heads of schools were instructed to end all academic activities immediately…
FCTA Debunks Rumoured Shutdown of Government Schools - Voice of Nigeria Broadcasting Service
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has dismissed reports alleging that all government schools in the Federal Capital Territory would be shut down by November 28, 2025. It described the claim as “false, misleading, and not authorised by any level of the administration.” In a statement signed by the Senior Special Assistant to the Minister on Public Communication and Social Media, Mr Lere Olayinka, the FCTA clarified that “no dire…
Wike debunks rumoured Nov. 28 school shutdown in FCT, suspends top education officials
Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has dismissed reports suggesting that all government schools in the FCT would shut down on Nov. 28, describing the claim as entirely fabricated. Lere Olayinka, Senior Special Assistant on Public Communications and Social Media to the FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, issued a statement in Abuja The post Wike debunks rumoured Nov. 28 school shutdown in FCT, suspends top education officials appeared first o…
FCTA dismisses school closure rumour, suspends Education Secretary - Newsy People
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) on Tuesday, November 25, forcefully dismissed reports circulating on social media and broadcast platforms claiming that all government schools in the FCT had been ordered to shut down by November 28, 2025. The FCTA insisted that “no such decision was taken at any level of the administration.” Following the controversy triggered by the unauthorized circular, the FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, ordere…
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