The wife of the Enugu State Governor, Mrs. Monica Ugwuanyi has admonished the children of the state to dedicate themselves to things that would uplift their moral standard and promote peace as future leaders.
Mrs. Ugwuanyi, who gave the advice during the 2017
children’s day celebration held in Enugu, told the children that the essence of
the event, which is celebrated annually worldwide, was to appreciate them as future
leaders.
She urged the children to be serious with their studies,
obedient to their parents and not to engage in activities that
could undermine their chances of attaining greatness in life.
“My children remember you are our future leaders, so always
do things that will benefit you and that of the society at large”, the
Governor’s wife advised.
Also advising the children, the state’s commissioner for
gender affairs and social development, Hon. Mrs. Peace Nnaji enjoined them to
avail themselves of the opportunity offered to them by their parents and
government through dedication to their studies and good moral.
“Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi and his wife have demonstrated
their love for you, children, through various programmes , you should utilize
these opportunity to better your lots” Nnaji said.
Earlier, the Speaker of Enugu State Children’s Parliament,
Miss Nkem Oragwu paid glowing tribute to Governor Ugwuanyi and his wife Monica
for their interest in the welfare of children.
“Prior to the assumption of office of Governor Ugwuanyi and
our Mummy, children were relegated to the background but now we are happy to be
associated with our mummy and our dad, His Excellency”, she stated.
She urged the kids to be of good moral and shun all negative
acts detrimental to their future.
By Blog10TV Staff
