Children’s Day: Discourage your children from joining cult groups – Gov Okpebholo

Children’s Day: Discourage your children from joining cult groups – Gov Okpebholo

As Nigerian children join the rest of the globe to celebrate, the world Children’s Day, Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo has urged parents and guardians to dissuade their children from joining cult groups.In his message, the Governor who extended warm felicitations to all children in the state and across the country, noted that he recognized Children’s Day as a significant opportunity to celebrate the boundless potential, innocence, and vibrant spirit of young ones, who are the true leaders of tomorrow.Okpebholo reaffirmed his administration’s unwavering commitment to ensuring the children’s well-being, providing them with quality education, and creating an environment where they can thrive and realize their full potentialAccording to him, “our children are our most precious assets. Their dreams are the blueprints for a brighter future for Edo State. As an administration, we are fully dedicated to investing in their development, protecting their rights, and nurturing their talents.”The governor, however, highlighted key initiatives and commitments of his administration aimed at improving the lives of Edo children, to include investment in Education.“The Governor reiterated his commitment to upgrading school infrastructure and providing conducive learning environments, as demonstrated by the declaration of a state of emergency in public schools and ongoing reconstruction and renovation efforts across the state.Governor Okpebholo stressed the importance of safeguarding children from all forms of abuse and exploitation, noting the state’s efforts to enforce laws that protect children and ensure their access to education.“The administration remains committed to creating opportunities that empower young people and prepare them to be productive citizens while also tackling issues that hinder their progress, such as cultism and violence”, he said.He added that the state government believes that every child deserves a fair chance at success, irrespective of their background.He also assured that his administration will continue to work tirelessly to provide the children with the necessary tools and support to excel in their academic pursuits, develop their skills, and contribute meaningfully to society.The Governor urged parents, guardians, teachers, and all stakeholders to continue to play their crucial roles in guiding and mentoring children, instilling in them sound values, and encouraging them to pursue their aspirations.He, however, called on all Edo children to embrace education, dream big, and strive for excellence, assuring them of his administration’s continuous support in their journey towards a successful future.

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 - NigerianEye

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