The Federal Government has given the go-ahead for female Muslim students to wear the hijab.

This was stated in a circular dated February 1, 2023, and it was signed by Andrew David Adejo, Permanent Secretary of the Federal Ministry of Education.Information Guide Nigeria

All 112 Federal Unity Colleges and Federal Science and Technical Colleges in the nation received the circular, which DAILY POST acquired.

According to the circular, “This is to bring to your notice that the Ministry has approved the use of corporate/cape size hijab as part of school uniform by female Muslim students in all the Federal Unity Colleges and Federal Science and Technical Colleges.”NYSC portal

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He explained that the students of the two schools can use corporate/cape-size hijabs on any of the approved school uniforms.

Adejo, however, warned that under no condition should any student be compelled to use the corporate/cape-size hijab on her uniform against her wish.JAMB Result