Benin, Edo – The Edo State Universal Basic Education Board (Edo SUBEB) has announced September 30, as the resumption date for all primary and junior secondary schools across the state.

A statement signed by the Board indicates that the necessary steps have been taken by teachers, headteachers, and other stakeholders to ensure learners return to a conducive environment and enjoy an enriched learning experience during the term.

“It has been a long holiday, and we are excited to welcome our pupils back to school. The EdoBEST programme in our primary and junior secondary schools continues to focus on strengthening foundational literacy and numeracy skills while we intensify our intervention programmes targeted at pupils who are falling behind,” said Mrs. Ozavize Salami, Executive Chairman, Edo SUBEB.