Ita Faaji building collapse: Lagos Island East offers free education to survivors, others
By TVC News Nigeria
24 September 2019 |
2:19 pm
Lagos Island East Local Council Development Area has offered free education to the survivors of the Ita Faaji building collapse which claimed lives of some school children.
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