UNIJOS Shifts Resumption Date to April 13: What Students Should Know
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Summary
UNIJOS shifts resumption date from April 7 to April 13, 2026 after SUG advocacy. Academic activities and examinations resume on the new date. Students should prepare accordingly.
The University of Jos (UNIJOS) has shifted its resumption date by one week, moving it from the original April 7 to April 13, 2026. The decision came after engagement between the Students' Union Government (SUG) and university management.
Why the Shift
The SUG advocated for the extension citing challenges faced by students, including long travel distances and emotional strain. After conducting a poll, a significant number of students expressed a preference to return and complete their examinations, which led to the agreed-upon one-week extension.
Key Details
- New Resumption Date: April 13, 2026
- Original Date: April 7, 2026
- Academic activities and examinations resume on April 13
- Management has committed to implementing security measures on campus
What Students Should Do
- Prepare to return to campus by April 13
- Ensure all travel arrangements are made ahead of the resumption date
- Stay vigilant and follow any security advisories from the university
- Contact the SUG or university administration for any concerns
