Ambode’s wife donates shoes, socks to Lagos school pupils (Nation)

Wife of Lagos State Governor, Mrs Bolanle Ambode, on Tuesday commenced the distribution of 50,000 shoes and branded socks to primary one pupils of public schools across the state. Ambode, in her remarks at the Cherubim and Seraphim Primary School, Ikorodu, where the project commenced, said the initiative, tagged “Project Bright Steps,” was to boost the morale of the pupils. She said it was also to sensitise the society on the importance of the pupil’s welfare in getting the best out of them in their academic pursuits. “We observed with pain, that many pupils were less than properly dressed to School, as some turn up in bathroom slippers, with many others barefooted. Read more