Awolowo introduced free healthcare for children up to the age of 18 as well as free & mandatory primary education in Western Nigeria which includes Abeokuta, Benin, Most part of Lagos, Delta, Ibadan, Ijebu, Ondo, and Oyo. These were collectively known as the Western Provinces.
In 1952, Awolowo awarded two hundred scholarships tenable for students seeking admission for University education anywhere in the western world
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