An aspirant for the chairmanship seat of Oshodi Isolo Local Government Area of Lagos State, Otunba Kehinde Oloyede Almaroof has described children as the future of the country and should be treated and protected by government at all tiers.
In his message on the anniversary of the yearly Children’s Day, he posited that Nigerian children are intelligent,brave and creative,thus the government must at all times support them in achieving their goals by good policies.
He maintained that as future leaders,public officers must as a matter of necessity ensure policies as they affect children are friendly and in the interest of the vulnerable children.
He promised if elected, his focus will mainly be on the youth and children whose welfare will be his priority.
According to him, “on this year’s Children’s Day, I wish to felicitate with our children who are our future. It’s important to mention that our priority if given the mandate to lead our local government in the next election will be the children and youth who will be prioritised through positive welfare schemes”.