A Nigerian lady, @Ayo_Lad, made a fascinating discovery while sorting through her family’s old belongings. She stumbled upon her grandmother’s 1974 social studies notebook, which contained valuable insights and a brief account of Lagos’ history.
The notebook, filled with her grandmother’s handwriting, was remarkably well-preserved, with no ink smudges or damage. The lady shared pictures of the notebook on Twitter, expressing her excitement about the discovery.
The notebook covered various topics, including the establishment of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, and the military governors of 19 states. It also provided interesting details about Lagos’ rich history, which sparked a lot of interest and discussion online.
Netizens praised the notebook’s neatness and historical significance, with some even suggesting that the curriculum had been altered over time. Others requested that the notebook be published, highlighting its importance as a historical resource.
See some reactions below;
@lucas_ugoh: “Their writing dey always make sense…our own dey run like say bolt dey chase us”
@olafity: “That’s was the same secondary school I attended. Then it was called A.T.T African teachers training college, Ifako Ijaye Now it’s called it A.C.M.C Africa church model college, Ifako Ijaye”
@ajowhales_bobo: “This is a gem because my school no teach us this one for government and history sef not to talk of social studies”
@iamdhubem: “Hi Ayo, I would love to read this. Is it possible to scan or put it in a google drive form?”
@_cocokaramel_: “1974!!!!! Wow she’s a keeper oooo I no even know where my sec school books Dey”
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