Rivers State Governor, His Excellency, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, GSSRS, has extended warm greetings and heartfelt wishes to children across the state in celebration of the 2025 Children’s Day.
In his special message to mark the occasion, Governor Fubara described this year’s national theme, “Tapping the Untapped Natural Treasure,” as a powerful reminder of the immense and often overlooked potential that lies within every child.
“You, our children, are the most precious treasure we have. Your talents, dreams, energy, and creativity are limitless gifts waiting to be nurtured and unlocked for the good of our state and our nation,” the Governor stated.
Reaffirming his administration’s unwavering commitment to the well-being and development of children, Governor Fubara highlighted ongoing investments in education, healthcare, and child protection. These efforts, he said, are aimed at building a future where every child in Rivers State can thrive.
“We are creating platforms where your gifts can shine, because we believe that every child in Rivers State has something unique to offer. Let this day remind you that you matter, your voice counts, and your dreams are valid,” he added.
The Governor also commended the vital role played by parents, teachers, and caregivers in raising the younger generation. He called on all stakeholders to continue working collaboratively to help every child discover and fulfill their potential.
While encouraging the Children, Governor Fubara said: “Happy Children’s Day, our beloved children!
God bless you all,
God bless Rivers State,
God bless the Federal Republic of Nigeria.”
Signed:
Nelson Chukwudi
Chief Press Secretary to the Governor
Tuesday, May 27, 2025
