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Millions of Textbooks for Schools in Nigeria’s Bauchi State
by Nonikiwe - Editor on 06 Jul 2010
The Bauchi State Government of Nigeria has signaled its commitment to improving the standard of education in the state with a deal to provide 168590 children with textbooks. In line with the national government’s push to provide more of Nigeria’s youth with a quality education, Bauchi State will provided textbooks and other educational materials to learners in its public primary and secondary schools.About 6.5 million assorted textbooks were purchased from Longman Nigeria Limited at the cost of over N2.5 million under transparent contract procedure and process through an 11-man Distribution committee that was put in place to ensure fair distribution of the textbooks across the state-owned public schools.
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