'Ideally, none of our parents will testify to the reasonability of feeding a child of 12 to 18 years with N35,000 for three months.'
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“Ideally, none of our parents will testify to the reasonability of feeding a child of 12 to 18 years with N35,000 for three months. He stressed that government took responsibility of the health and well being of the students while in school, but added that government would require full cooperation of all stakeholders to do this.
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