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Voice of Nigeria reported on 15 October that she raised the proposal during the annual Lagos Agricultural Scholars Quiz.","Olusanya said the programme was exploring direct funding for students with outstanding agricultural concepts so they could start enterprises while still in school. About 30 public schools took part, and Ansar-Ur-Deen Senior High School Falolu won. 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