Kwara Schools Set to Reopen on April 20, 2026

The Kwara State Ministry of Education and Human Capital Development announced that public and private schools across the state will resume academic activities on Monday, April 20, 2026. This date marks the commencement of the third term following a three-week holiday.

The announcement was made by Peter Amogbonjay, the press secretary of the ministry, after extensive consultations with key stakeholders in the education sector. Dr. Lawal Olohungbeb, the state commissioner for education, confirmed that the resumption date aligns with the academic calendar and reflects a collective agreement reached during consultations.

He commended teachers and non-teaching staff for their dedication and significant contributions to improving learning outcomes in public schools. Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq's administration has been credited with achieving notable gains in the education sector through consistent policies and investments.

Olohungbeb urged students to remain disciplined and focused on their studies as they prepare to resume the new term.