Delta State Government has ordered the closure of schools for three days in view of the governorship and House of Assembly elections rescheduled for Saturday, March 18, 2023, and subsequent collation of results.
The statement directing all primary and secondary schools in the state to proceed on break for Friday 17th, Monday 20th and Tuesday 21st March 2023, was issued by the Director of Schools in the State Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education, Mrs Oderhohwo Kehinde.
In the statement, the Chief Inspectors of Education (CIEs) across the 25 local government areas of the state were asked to disseminate the information to all Principals/Head Teachers in their respective areas.