NLA Commends Senator Tinubu's N20.7bn Fundraiser for National Library Project
The Nigerian Library Association (NLA) praises Senator Remi Tinubu for raising N20.7 billion towards the National Library Project during her birthday fundraiser. The NLA lauded the First Lady's selfless act, emphasizing the importance of enhancing the country's educational infrastructure.
Senator Tinubu's innovative approach of requesting donations for the project instead of personal gifts has garnered significant contributions, with the fund expected to remain open until December 2025. The NLA highlighted the critical role of the National Library in promoting knowledge and literacy, noting the project's previous delays due to underfunding.
Senator Tinubu's intervention has injected momentum into the project, emphasizing the collective goodwill and belief in Nigeria's potential.
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