The Nigeria Union of Teachers yesterday cautioned the Federal Government against the January 18 resumption date for schools across the country.
The NUT Secretary-General, Dr Mike Ike-Ene, who stated this in an interview with one of our correspondents, said there was no need to hurriedly resume, if the rate of COVID-19 infection kept increasing.
Ike-Ene stated that if coronavirus infection was increasing, teachers would stay at home, adding that it was important to critically study the infection rate as schools awaited the January 18th resumption date given by the Federal Government.
It will be recalled that the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 had on December 17 said the country had entered COVID-19 second wave.