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Article: Lagos Local Government Donates FSP Books To Schools

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October 30, 1995
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The Lagos island local government here today donated over 500 cartons of family support program (fsp) exercise books to eleven special schools in Lagos State, southwest Nigeria.

At the presentation, the State Chairperson of the FSP, Mrs. Omolola Oyinlola, said that the gesture was "aimed at building a virile and active society, devoid of truants and miscreants because education, as well as knowledge, is the key that unlocks the way to modernisation".

She commended the local government, saying that it was magnanimous to ...

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