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Educational Insights3 min read2026-06-18

Lagos Schools Reopen: Classroom Population Limited to 20 Students

After four months of closure due to the COVID-19 pandemic, schools in Lagos State resumed on Monday with a strict new rule: no more than 20 students per classroom. The directive is part of the state government's efforts to curb th...

Azeez

Azeez

18 Jun 2026

Lagos Schools Reopen: Classroom Population Limited to 20 Students
Key takeaways
  • After four months of closure due to the COVID-19 pandemic, schools in Lagos State resumed on Monday with a strict new rule: no more than 20 students per classroom.
  • The directive is part of the state government's efforts to curb the spread of the virus while allowing final-year students to prepare for their West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE).
  • New Classroom Capacity Limit Lagos State Commissioner for Education, Mrs Folasade Adefisayo, announced the 20-student limit during a random inspection visit to schools across the state.

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