The Plateau State Universal Basic Education Board (PSUBEB) has directed the immediate closure of schools across the state as follows:
Government Junior Secondary Schools (GJMSSs) will close effective Saturday, 22 November 2025. Primary and Day Schools will close effective Monday 24 November 2025.
The decision is underscoring the urgent need for preventive action.
PSUBEB described the decision as a preventive measures to protect students from unforeseen “security threats”
The Board assures parents, guardians, and stakeholders that this closure is temporary but necessary step to forestall potential threats and reassure communities that the government is prioritizing the well being of our learners.
The Board calls on all Local Government Education Authorities, school administratilors, and community leaders to cooperate fully with the directive and remain vigilant.
-9News Nigeria.
