In a commendable initiative, Representative Babajimi Benson, who represents the Ikorodu Federal Constituency, and doubles as the Chairman, House Committee on Defense at House of Representatives has facilitated the distribution of 75,000 pieces of exercise books to public primary schools in Ikorodu Division. The distribution is scheduled to take place simultaneously in various schools, commenced as early as at 8 am on January 18, 2024.
BlackBox Nigeria’s correspondent was at the distribution to pupils in Ijede Local Council Development Area where pupils of Anglican Pry. School, Ijede, A.U.I Primary School, Ijede and Community Pry. Sch. Abule – Eko, all benefited.
The Chairman of the Council, Hon. Motunrayo Gbadebo-Alogba commended the people’s representative for bringing succour and support at this time the country is getting back on its feet. She noted that the book distribution would help families as schools across the state resume for new term.
Other targeted schools for the exercise books distribution include:
Igbogbo/Baiyeku:
- L.G. Primary School, Bayeku
- L.G. Primary School, Oreta
- Anglican Pry. School, Offin
- Owode Primary School, Ibelefun
Ikorodu Central:
- Community Pry. School, Mowo-Nla
- African Bethel Pry. Sch, Ikorodu
- Ijomu Muslim Pry. School, Ikorodu
- Anglican Pry. School, Ikorodu
- J.I. Primary School, Ikorodu
Ikorodu North:
- Agodo Alara CPS, Odogunyan
- Anglican Pry. School, Akan-Un
- Lambo Lasunwon C.P.S, Okegbegun
Imota LCDA:
- U.N.A Primary School, Oke-Agbo
- L.G. Primary School, Imota
- St. John Ang. Pry. School, Imota
- Abejoye Primary School, Igbokuta
Ikorodu West:
- Anglican Pry. School, Isawo
- Togedejoye Pry. School, Ojokoro
- L.G. Primary School, Majidun