The Federal Commissioner representing Lagos State at the National Population Commission (NPC), Hon. (Barr.) Saidat Olayinka Oladunjoye, issued a heartfelt message celebrating the promise and potential of the nation’s young ones.
EpeInsights reports that Oladunjoye in her address, described children not just as future leaders, but as “the builders of today,” emphasizing their current impact and the need for intentional investment in their development.
“Today, we celebrate the joy, potential, and promise our children hold,” she stated.
“Let us continue to nurture them with love, educate them with purpose, and protect them with care.”
She stressed the importance of creating safe, inclusive environments where children can grow, learn, and thrive—an approach she believes is key to shaping a resilient and progressive society.
Oladunjoye’s message resonated with hope and encouragement, urging children to keep dreaming and striving for greatness.
“Happy Children’s Day to all our shining stars. Keep dreaming, keep believing, and never stop striving for greatness,” she said.
Children’s Day in Nigeria is an annual celebration that underscores the nation’s commitment to child rights, education and welfare.
The Commissioner’s message adds to the chorus of voices across the country advocating for a future where every child has the opportunity to fulfill their potential.