Bauchi State schools will reopen on Sunday, April 6, after a five-week break for Ramadan, the state’s Ministry of Education has announced.
In a statement signed by the ministry’s Information and Public Relations Officer, Jalaludeen Usman, it reminded parents and guardians that both day and boarding schools will resume on the stipulated date, marking the continuation of the second term.
The Commissioner for Education, Dr. Lawal Mohammed Rimin Zayam, said the state government remains committed to education, noting that the ministry will soon commence JAMB CBT training for sponsored students.
Parents and guardians were advised to ensure their wards resume on time to avoid disruptions to their academic progress.
The ministry also warned that late resumption will not be tolerated.
The statement read, “The Honourable Commissioner for Education, Dr Lawal Mohammed Rimin Zayam, wishes to remind parents and guardians that the resumption date for the continuation of the second term is Sunday, 6th April, for both day and boarding schools in Bauchi State.
“As education remains a top priority for the Bauchi State Government under the leadership of Governor of Bauchi State Bala Mohammed, the Ministry of Education is committed to ensuring the success of all students.
“To this end, the ministry will soon commence JAMB CBT training for all sponsored JAMB students, empowering them to excel in all examinations sponsored by the Bauchi State Government.
“Parents and guardians are advised to ensure their wards resume on the stipulated date to avoid any disruptions to their academic progress,” the statement added.
The schools in the state were closed on March 1, 2025, for the Ramadan break, as stated in the 2024–2025 academic calendar.
