{"id":297130,"date":"2023-11-14T11:08:36","date_gmt":"2023-11-14T10:08:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=297130"},"modified":"2023-11-14T11:08:36","modified_gmt":"2023-11-14T10:08:36","slug":"kano-cancels-secondary-school-qualifying-exams-over-nationwide-strike","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2023\/11\/14\/kano-cancels-secondary-school-qualifying-exams-over-nationwide-strike\/","title":{"rendered":"Kano cancels secondary school qualifying exams over nationwide strike"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li><strong>The Ministry had set Tuesday, November 14, 2023, for the exams but has now suspended it indefinitely<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The Kano State Ministry of Education has canceled secondary school qualifying exams over the strike action by the Nigeria Labour Congress and the Trade Union Congress.<\/p>\n<p>The Ministry had set Tuesday, November 14, 2023, for the exams but has now suspended it indefinitely.<\/p>\n<p>The statement read in part, \u201cthe State Ministry of Education, has suspended 2023 Secondary Schools Qualifying Examination (SSQE) scheduled to take place today Tuesday 14th Nov. 2023 till further notice.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The statement signed by the Director, Public Enlightenment of the Ministry, Balarabe Abdullahi Kiru, appealed to students and parents\/guardians to bear with any inconvenience the suspension may have caused.<\/p>\n<p>Similarly, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2023\/11\/12\/20-unical-students-reportedly-injured-hospitalised-after-exams-stampede\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Students<\/a> in public schools in Osogbo, Osun, were sent home on Tuesday following the nationwide strike declared by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC).<\/p>\n<p>The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) observed that students from various public primary and secondary schools were seen on the roads, heading back home.<\/p>\n<p>At CAC Grammar School, Gbodofon, Osogbo, the gate was left wide open as students moved out of the school premises while some teachers gathered under a tree, holding discussions.<\/p>\n<p>Mrs Modupeola Oyedele, Osun State NLC Caretaker Chairperson, told NAN that the strike complies with the directive from the NLC and TUC headquarters.<\/p>\n<p>Oyedele said the instruction to their members was to stay away from work and that there would not be any form of street protest.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are not doing street protests with the strike. 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