Children’s Day: Obaseki pledges better welfare, investment in education

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The Edo State Governor, Mr Godwin Obaseki, has said his government will sustain investment in the education sector to guarantee a better future for children in the state.

Obaseki, in a statement to commemorate this year’s Children’s Day, issued by his Special Adviser on Media Projects, Crusoe Osagie, and made available toon Thursday, promised to improve the welfare of Edo children, assuring that they would be provided with the environment, skills and opportunities to realise their full potential.

He said, “Today, we celebrate those who bare our hope for a brighter future, our children. We reinstate our administration’s commitment to the protection and welfare of these children, giving them a voice and providing them with the environment, skills and opportunities to achieve their dreams and live life to the fullest.

“As a government, we understand the important role education plays in achieving an all-around development of a child and will continue to invest massively in education, upgrading our school infrastructure and bequeathing our children with the knowledge to compete favourably in a technology-driven 21st century.

The governor, who assured that reforms and policies being implemented in the state’s basic education sector would encourage parents to send their children to school, added that “The Edo State Government through the Edo Basic Education Sector Transformation programme is improving learning outcomes and providing a robust opportunity for children to get a quality basic education.”

 

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