Aminu Saleh College of Education Azare Announces Temporary Closure Due to Security Concerns

Aminu Saleh College of Education, Azare has announced an immediate temporary closure following a directive from the Bauchi State Government. The closure is part of a statewide shutdown of educational institutions due to security concerns.

Government Directive

The Bauchi State Government ordered the shutdown of all educational institutions across the state, including:

• Primary schools
• Secondary schools
• Tertiary institutions
• Federal institutions
• Private schools

Official Communication

An official circular signed by the Registrar, Abdullahi Babbaji (DPA, BA. Ed, PGD), confirmed that the College will remain closed until further instructions are issued by the government.

Instructions for Students and Staff

The Provost has emphasized full compliance with the directive and urged everyone to:

• Remain calm and patient during this period
• Stay vigilant about personal safety
• Promptly report any suspicious activities to security agencies
• Monitor official channels for updates

Essential Services Exemption

Staff members providing essential services must continue reporting to their duty posts, including:

• Security personnel
• Gardeners
• Borehole operators
• Animal herders
• Clinic staff

Resumption Date

No specific reopening date has been announced. The institution stated that the resumption date will be communicated by the government in due course. Students and staff are advised to await official announcements.