Events and engagements

Coming up

18Sep

Nominal roll verification, Delta Central

Teaching and non-teaching staff to present original appointment letters and qualification certificates at their field office.

09/18/2026 to 22 September 2026 - Field offices, Delta Central senatorial district

02Oct

Second term begins

All public basic and secondary schools resume for the second term of the 2025/2026 session.

2 October 2026 - All public schools

Already held

11Sep

Principals' briefing on the approved schedule of fees

Heads of public schools briefed on the approved fees and levies for the session and the reporting channel for complaints.

11 September 2026 - Ministry headquarters, Asaba

04Sep

Model secondary schools entrance examination

Statewide entrance examination for admission into the model secondary schools. Candidates report to the centre on their examination slip.

4 September 2026 - Designated centres in all 25 LGAs

02Aug

Private school proprietors' forum

Renewal of approval, the inspection standards and the private schools portal explained to proprietors.

2 August 2026 - Ministry headquarters, Asaba

29Jun

Inauguration of the term inspection teams

Teams inaugurated to carry out continuous unannounced visits to public and approved private schools across the three districts.

29 June 2026 - Ministry headquarters, Asaba

02Jun

Education officers' quarterly meeting

Review of enrolment returns, staffing gaps and outstanding matters from the 25 field offices.

06/02/2026 to 3 June 2026 - Ministry headquarters, Asaba

From the Ministry

2026/2027 School Resumption

The 2026/2027 academic session is here! We warmly welcome all our students, parents and staff to another exciting and rewarding school year.

As we prepare to resume, students are encouraged to come back ready to learn, grow, and achieve their academic goals. Parents are also advised to complete all necessary preparations and ensure their children are fully equipped for the new session.

We look forward to a successful, productive, and memorable 2026/2027 academic session. Welcome back to school!

New Session, New Goals, New Achievements!