Due to the wave of COVID – 19, Nigerian Universities Commission (NUC) has ordered Vice – Chancellors of all Universities in the nation to stop all academic activities in spite of the increasing cases of COVID – 19.
In a circular signed by the Deputy Executive Secretary (Administration) of NUC, Chris Mayaki, classrooms, hostel accommodation, conferences and seminars are to be suspended till further directives from the government.
The Circular read that: “Vice-Chancellors are to please note that the directive is part of the measures approved by Mr. President to mitigate the second wave of Coronavirus infections in the country.”
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“The affected officers are expected to perform their duties from home while those on GL 13 and above should strictly adhere to the extant preventive measures, including maintenance of physical distancing, regular washing of hands and/or sanitizing of hands, wearing of face masks and reducing the number of visitors to offices.”
This then means that despite the calling off of ASUU strike which has left students of higher institutions jubilating, schools are not to resume anytime soon.
