World Egg Day, Poultry Farmers Association Donates Eggs, Books and Biros To School

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The poultry farmers association, donated 50 crates of eggs, books and Biros to the students of Government secondary school Tarauni of Kano State, Nigeria.

This is to mark world egg day celebration as been celebrated all over the world.

The Kano State Government while receiving the items called on individuals and organizations give their contribution towards the development of education in the state. The call was made by the state Deputy governor and commissioner of education professor Hafiz Abubakar.

Represented by the special adviser on Education Dr. Bakari Ado Hussaini, the Deputy Governor urged the Poultry Farmers association to augment government effort to enhance nutritional value of secondary school boarding student meal by donating eggs to some school monthly.

He said government decision to increase cost of boarding students meal per head from N100 to N150 was aimed at improving the quality of food.

The patron of the association Alhaji Aminu Adamu commended the government for improving the food of the student adding that his association will continue to support government as part of its social

responsibility. He disclosed that 2 other schools will benefit from similar gesture.

World Egg Day is a unique opportunity to help raise awareness of the benefits of eggs and is celebrated in countries all around the world.World Egg Day was established at the IEC Vienna 1996 conference when it was decided to celebrate World Egg Day on the second Friday in October each year.

For centuries, eggs have played a major role in feeding families around the globe. They are an unbeatable package when it comes to versatility and top-quality protein at a very affordable price. And they are also an excellent source of choline, essential in memory and brain development. When you factor in convenience and terrific taste, there is just no competition.

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