Leadway Kicks Off 2026 Schools Initiative in Six States
Translated from English, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.
At a glance
- Leadway Group has launched the fourth edition of its "Pages to Places" school outreach initiative, starting June 3, 2026.
- The program will provide educational resources to public primary schools in six Nigerian states: Lagos, Warri, Ekiti, Port Harcourt, Kaduna, and Abuja.
- The initiative aims to boost literacy, cultivate a reading culture, and improve access to learning materials in underserved communities through book donations and mobile libraries.
Leadway Group has initiated the fourth iteration of its "Pages to Places" program, a school outreach effort focused on enhancing educational resources in Nigerian primary schools. The initiative commenced on June 3, 2026, and is set to span six key locations across the country, including Lagos, Warri, Ekiti, Port Harcourt, Kaduna, and Abuja.
The "Pages to Places" program aims to foster literacy and a sustainable reading culture by donating curated literature and deploying mobile libraries to beneficiary schools. This effort is designed to provide critical educational materials and expand learning opportunities, particularly in underserved communities.
Olusakin Labeodan, Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of Leadway Pensure, emphasized the program's core belief in the power of books. He stated that the initiative seeks to broaden children's horizons, inspire curiosity, and nurture a lifelong passion for reading and learning by exposing them to diverse stories and ideas beyond their immediate surroundings. The program is positioned as a motivator for children's educational pursuits and a testament to Leadway's commitment to improving educational outcomes in Nigeria.
By exposing children to stories, ideas, and experiences beyond their immediate environments, Pages to Places broadens horizons, inspires curiosity, and nurtures a lifelong love for reading and learning
Originally published by ThisDay in English. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.