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Organisation donates books worth 4 million naira to three Ondo schools

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Heal The World Ministries International donated books worth 4 million naira to three secondary schools in Ondo State to support learning and reading. The books were given to schools in Ilara-Mokin and Akure, according to Bunmi Olatomirin, public relations secretary of The Apostolic High School alumni association.

Heal The World Ministries International has donated books worth 4 million naira to three secondary schools in Ondo State, Nigeria, according to a statement from Bunmi Olatomirin, public relations secretary of the alumni association of The Apostolic High School in Ilara-Mokin. The recipients are The Apostolic High School and Comprehensive High School, both in Ilara-Mokin, and Oyemekun Grammar School in Akure.

Tola Olukilede, an organiser with the Christian organisation, described the donation as a way to support education and reading. He also said the organisation carries out charitable work for widows and people in need. Kehinde Ekunrin, the alumni association’s national president, praised the contribution to the schools’ development.

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