My people, hear this wahala wey just drop for Ondo State! University Press PLC don land over 3,000 books for the state government. Na them Managing Director, Mr. Samuel Kolawole, carry the books come meet Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa for Akure. E no be small thing oh!
Kona Kolawole talk say this gesture na part of their Corporate Social Responsibility. He dey explain say everywhere dem dey succeed, dem suppose give back to the community wey help dem jive.
“We no be new for this kind charity work. This one na just small way we fit take show our gratitude to Ondo State, we don carry books come make sure our public schools no dey miss out,” he yarn.
As the matter dey hot, the oga at the top yarn say piracy na big wahala wey dey challenge publishing business for Naija. E talk say government and other stakeholders gatz come together make we fit end this piracy wahala wey dey disturb the industry.
“Dis matter no be just Naija problem; e dey happen for everywhere. Dem don find better ways to tackle am over there, while we dey struggle here. As for us, we dey work with Nigerian Publishers Association to tackle piracy and make the matter small,” Kolawole add.
Governor Aiyedatiwa com dey shine him eye as e talk say Ondo don really benefit from wetin University Press dey do. He say, “The way wey you sabi money dey flow for the modern economy na through education, technology, and skills.” E no forget to hail UPPLC for dem strong focus on producing educational materials for primary level, no be only all those big books wey nobody fit read.
“Na mutual vibe we wey dey get with UPPLC. We dey buy dem books, and dem dey give us back support. E dey necessary make our children get correct educational materials,” Aiyedatiwa conclude. Na so story be, my people! Make we dey watch as this one go turn matter for Ondo State.
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