Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University (COOU), Uli, Anambra State is the first university in the country to reopen despite the decision of the Federal Government on tertiary institutions to remain closed.

The Registrar of the University, Dr. Mrs Ngozi Ezeibe on behalf of University management council announced the resumption of first year students of the university and final year students of College of Medicine.

The Registrar said in her statement that the resumption is only for the first year students to prepare for their first semester examination and the final year medicine students to write their mock examination in preparation for their final examination.

Ezeibe urged the year one and final year medicine students to observe all the COVID-19 pandemic regulations, especially the wearing of facemask, social and physical distancing and use of hand sanitisers.

She specified that new and final year medicine students are to be in school from August 20 to September 3.She added that students are expected to go home after writing their papers as they are only coming back to the campus to write their first semester examination, while they await the official date of resumption of schools from the Federal Government.

not bad

Nice one,others should follow up ASAP. We are tired of staying at home.

If universities resume and they practice social distancing during exams, many people no go graduate

Is this one too supposed to be a thread?

O boy, make UI make this desicion shaperly. Prof. Woods gan go don forget his inorganic chemistry

Kwara State polytechnic should be considering this also. HND1 and ND2 were in the middle of first semester exam when the lockdown started.

How true?

Unilorin first year student and final year, should Also resume back to school.

L.

It's high time life returned to normal