LASG, group plan more libraries to boost learning


Zaccheus Onumba Dibiaezue Memorial Libraries is to collaborate with the Lagos State Government to promote literacy and reading in primary schools in the state.

The Chief Executive Officer of the ZODML, Mrs. Ifeoma Esiri, stated this in a statement on Thursday.

According to her, the partnership is to ensure that pupils have unfettered access to well-equipped libraries in no fewer than 20 primary schools in the state by 2016.

Esiri, who spoke ahead of the World Literacy Day, noted that the collaboration would also see to the establishment of four new libraries and the provision of 4, 000 books in them.

She added that ZODML, alongside the United States-based book bank, would present no fewer than 50,000 books to government agencies, schools and non-governmental organisations for the execution of literacy programmes in Nigeria.

ZODML on May 29, 2014, opened its sixth library at the Araromi Baptist Nursery and Primary School, Lagos.

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