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Timia schools receive 6 million CFA francs in supplies

By , based on Aïr Info

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Nigerien economic operator Ismaghil Ahmijira handed school supplies and textbooks worth 6,053,250 CFA francs to the Timia Inspectorate, for the benefit of all schools in the municipality. The ceremony was held on 10 October in the presence of local authorities, Aïr Info reports.

The municipality of Timia, in Niger’s Agadez region, received a donation of school supplies and textbooks worth 6,053,250 CFA francs on Saturday 10 October 2026. Economic operator Ismaghil Ahmijira, managing director of SCORE INVEST/BILLATOr, handed it over to the Timia Inspectorate, according to Aïr Info.

The materials are intended for all the municipality’s schools. The donation was made on the sidelines of the education forum organised by the FCC. On 28 September, BILLATOr also supplied Timia with 36 tyres for ten ambulances, pharmaceutical products, a lit sign and four beds.

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