By Ibrahim Sidi Muh’d, Zamfara
The Zamfara State Ministry of Education, Science and Technology has announced a total ban on signing-out carnivals and all related immoral practices being celebrated by final year students across educational institutions in the state.
The directive was contained in a statement issued by the Public Relations Officer of the Zamfara Ministry of Education, Science and Technology, Bashir Abashiya.
It said the order was contained in a circular dated 6th April 2026, signed by the Honourable Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, Hon. Abdulmalik Abubakar Gajam.
The statement added that, according to the ministry, the carnivals often organized by final year students have increasingly turned into platforms for gross misconduct, indecent behaviour, and other disturbing activities that contradict the moral and academic values of the state’s education system.
It further revealed that, in order to address the situation, the ministry issued directives upon immediate total ban on all signing-out activities and carnivals in schools.
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