FG committed to welfare and protection of children – Aisha Buhari
The Wife of the President, Mrs Aisha Buhari, said on
Saturday that the federal government would continue to attach importance
to the welfare, protection and development of Nigerian children.
The first lady made the remark at the Children’s Eid El-Fitri Party
(Sallah Party) she hosted at the Banquet Hall, Presidential Villa,
Abuja.
She explained that the Sallah party was an indication
of the
importance the administration of her husband have for the children. She
urged the children to be useful to the society and compliment the
efforts of the government by working hard in their schools and also to
be obedient to their parents.
“Tomorrow, you may be the president, the president’s wife, senator,
honourable members, governors, medical doctors, teachers, journalists,
engineers, nurses, lawyers and other professions,’’ she said.
Aisha also advised the children to respect and obey their parents,
teachers and elder people in the society. “Make sure you assist your
parents by tidying up the house all the time. As the holiday comes,
enjoy it but remember to study your books and avoid bad companies,’’ she
said.
She added: “On occasion like this, we celebrate with Nigerian
children especially the less privileged and the Internally Displaced
Persons’ (IDPs) in different camps. “We love, appreciate and share in
their situation.’’
She urged Nigerians to pray for children in IDPs and orphanages across the country to overcome their challenges
Aisha appealed to Nigerians to support the Buhari administration to
enable it excel in its efforts to better the lot of Nigerians. Highlight
of the occasion was dancing and presentation of gifts to the children,
among others.
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