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ii \ I I His organisation, he said, had set up a committee to work out the ~ possibility of establishing 16 secondary schools and four medical centres in Nigeria within the next five years. It The Muslim Leader also suggested a special broadcasting station for the purpose of teaching Islam in Nigeria. The MORNING POST carried the following report in its issue dated 17th April. AHMADIYYA TO BUILD SCHOOLS, HOSPITALS Within the next five to seven years, the Ahmadiyya Muslim Organisation (Nigeria Branch) will build 16 more schools and four medical centres. Ten of the schools will be for girls while the remainder will be for boys. The Movement also has plans on the drawing board to have its own broadcasting station in West Africa to educate people and teach them to live in peace. Disclosing this at a news conference in Lagos yesterday, Hazrat Hafiz Ahmad, Khalifatul Masih III, said he had set up a sub-committee to draw up plans for the realisation of the goal. 27