In a heartwarming celebration that has become an annual tradition, the Adeboruwa of Igbogbo Kingdom, Oba Semiudeen Orimadegun Kasali, in collaboration with the Igbogbo Bayeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA) hosted the 2024 Children’s Day. This year’s event, held on Monday, May 27, 2024, at the Adeboruwa Palace in Igbogbo, continued the long-standing commitment to honoring and celebrating the children of the kingdom.
The significant occasion in Igbogbo Kingdom, brings together children from various parts of the kingdom to partake in a day filled with fun activities, educational programs, and communal bonding. The tradition, which has been nurtured over many years by the monarch and the LCDA, underscores the importance placed on the welfare and development of the younger generation.
His Royal Majesty, Oba Semiudeen Orimadegun Kasali, who has been a central figure in the event, expressed his delight at seeing the children’s joyous participation. The monarch, known for his deep-rooted commitment to the community’s cultural heritage and social development, stated, “Our children are the future of our kingdom. It is our duty to ensure they are celebrated, educated, and empowered. Children’s Day is a reflection of our dedication to their well-being and growth.”
The event was graced by the presence of the Royal Mothers of the Day, Olori Sekinat Omolara Kasali and Olori Kafayat Omobolanle Kasali, who played pivotal roles in the day’s festivities. Their involvement added a royal touch to the celebration, reinforcing the importance of family and tradition in Igbogbo Kingdom.
Hosting the event were Ln. Princess Adetutu Basirat Banjoko, Deputy Leader of the Igbogbo Bayeku LCDA, and Bldr. Olusesan Daini, the Executive Chairman of Igbogbo Bayeku LCDA. Both hosts emphasized the LCDA’s continuous support for Children’s Day, highlighting its role in fostering community spirit and encouraging the holistic development of children.
Ln. Princess Adetutu Basirat Banjoko remarked, “Children’s Day is not just a celebration; it is a commitment to our children’s future. We are dedicated to providing them with the resources and opportunities they need to succeed.” Bldr. Olusesan Daini added, “This event symbolizes our unity and our collective effort to uplift our children. We are proud to be part of a tradition that has a lasting positive impact on our community.”
Throughout the day, children engaged in various activities, including cultural performances, educational workshops, and games. These activities were designed to promote learning, creativity, and social interaction, ensuring that every child left with a sense of accomplishment and joy.
The enduring success of Children’s Day in Igbogbo Kingdom is a testament to the unwavering support from the royal family and the LCDA. Their collaborative efforts have ensured that this event remains a cherished tradition, fostering a sense of belonging and community among the children and their families.
Children’s Day, a significant occasion in Igbogbo Kingdom, brings together children from various parts of the kingdom to partake in a day filled with fun activities, educational programs, and communal bonding. The tradition, which has been nurtured over many years by the monarch and the LCDA, underscores the importance placed on the welfare and development of the younger generation.
His Royal Majesty, Oba Semiudeen Orimadegun Kasali, who has been a central figure in the event, expressed his delight at seeing the children’s joyous participation. The monarch, known for his deep-rooted commitment to the community’s cultural heritage and social development, stated, “Our children are the future of our kingdom. It is our duty to ensure they are celebrated, educated, and empowered. Children’s Day is a reflection of our dedication to their well-being and growth.”
The event was graced by the presence of the Royal Mothers of the Day, Olori Sekinat Omolara Kasali and Olori Kafayat Omobolanle Kasali, who played pivotal roles in the day’s festivities. Their involvement added a royal touch to the celebration, reinforcing the importance of family and tradition in Igbogbo Kingdom.
Hosting the event were Ln. Princess Adetutu Basirat Banjoko, Deputy Leader of the Igbogbo Bayeku LCDA, and Bldr. Olusesan Daini, the Executive Chairman of Igbogbo Bayeku LCDA. Both hosts emphasized the LCDA’s continuous support for Children’s Day, highlighting its role in fostering community spirit and encouraging the holistic development of children.
Ln. Princess Adetutu Basirat Banjoko remarked, “Children’s Day is not just a celebration; it is a commitment to our children’s future. We are dedicated to providing them with the resources and opportunities they need to succeed.” Bldr. Olusesan Daini added, “This event symbolizes our unity and our collective effort to uplift our children. We are proud to be part of a tradition that has a lasting positive impact on our community.”
Throughout the day, children engaged in various activities, including cultural performances, educational workshops, and games. These activities were designed to promote learning, creativity, and social interaction, ensuring that every child left with a sense of accomplishment and joy.
The enduring success of Children’s Day in Igbogbo Kingdom is a testament to the unwavering support from the royal family and the LCDA. Their collaborative efforts have ensured that this event remains a cherished tradition, fostering a sense of belonging and community among the children and their families.
As the 2024 Children’s Day concluded, the smiles on the faces of the children and the satisfaction of the organizers reflected the event’s success. It reaffirmed the community’s commitment to nurturing the next generation, ensuring that they are celebrated and valued members of Igbogbo Kingdom.
Alhamdulillahi, am proud of you, may Almighty Allah continue to bless, guide and protect you.
Amen