The Niger State government has postponed the resumption date for all schools in the state till October due to the upcoming Eid-el Kabir Muslim festival.
.
Announcing the new resumption date for public schools in the state, Governor Babangida Aliyu said the state government took into account the forthcoming Eid-el Kabir Muslim festival expected to hold worldwide in the first week of October.
.
The federal government had shifted the resumption date for all private and public schools in the country to Monday September 22nd, 2014 as a result of the recent outbreak of the Ebola Virus Disease in some states of the federation.