Adamawa Govt Converts All Boarding Schools to Day Schools Over Security Concerns

The Adamawa State Government has announced the immediate conversion of all boarding secondary schools to day schools in response to the growing security challenges facing the country.

The directive was issued by the Honourable Commissioner for Education and Human Capital Development, Dr. Umar Garba Pella, who emphasized that the decision is necessary to safeguard students and staff across the state.

In an official statement from the Ministry, Dr. Pella said the measure is temporary but crucial for ensuring the well-being of learners during this period of heightened insecurity. He added that school administrators, parents, and guardians are expected to comply without delay.

“This directive is issued in the interest of the safety and well-being of all students and staff. Compliance is expected with immediate effect,” the statement read.

The ministry pledged to continue monitoring the situation and will provide further updates as necessary.