On the occasion of Children’s Day, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 election, Peter Obi, has called on Nigerians, especially leaders, to prioritise the welfare and future of the country’s children, whom he described as ‘the heartbeat of our nation and the bearer of our collective hopes and dreams’. In a statement on Tuesday, Obi …

In a bid to encourage the habit of saving, an aide to Osun State Governor, Mr. Olaniyi Akinloye, on Monday, distributed piggy banks and notebooks to over 1000 students. At the event held in Gbongan to commemorate this year’s Children’s Day, where the items were presented to the beneficiaries drawn from primary and secondary schools in Ayedaade Local Government Area, …

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu has reiterated the commitment of the state government to providing children in the state with an enabling environment, skills, and opportunities needed to achieve their dreams and aspirations. The governor gave the assurance today at the 2024 Children’s Day Celebration themed, ‘Advocate for Children: Advocate for Policies and Actions that Protect and Support …

Edo State governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Dr. Asue Ighodalo has urged children to become worthy ambassadors for their families, communities, the state, and the nation. In a goodwill message issued on Monday by his media team in Benin City, the state capital, Ighodalo emphasised the importance of raising children with the awareness that they represent their …

To celebrate Children’s Day 2024, Golden Penny, the leading food brand from Flour Mills of Nigeria, is pulling out all the stops to give kids in Abuja, Lagos, and Ibadan the time of their lives from 25 to 27 May. The special event will kick off in Abuja at Magic Land Park on Saturday, 25 May, and continue on Sunday, …

Bigi and Sosa fruit drinks of Nigeria’s leading food and beverages company, Rite Foods Limited celebrated the Children’s Day last Saturday with fun-filled activities at the Ikeja City Mall, Alausa, Lagos. The Children’s Day promotes togetherness, the rights of children, bonding, and self-awareness among them. It is also to improve their welfare in order to break limits as they truly …

The First Lady, Hajia Aisha Buhari, on Saturday in Abuja, urged children to be patriotic by “shying away” from drug abuse. “We want you to support your nation by shying away from drugs”, Mrs. Buhari said at a Children’s Day celebration organised by the Presidential Transition Council at the State House Conference Centre, Abuja. She said that, as a party …

Entertainment Bus-Stop Limited will hold the 8th edition of its community engagement Corporate Social Responsibility initiative on Saturday, 27th May – International Children’s Day. This year’s edition of the International Day of Families (marked every 15th May), which will take place at Lagos Anglican Girls’ Grammar School Hall, Surulere, Lagos from Noon to 2 pm. According to the Convener, Mrs. …