Emmanuel Ikpeama
In commemoration of the International Day of the Girl Child 2026, the Executive Chairman of Odi-Olowo/Ojuwoye LCDA, Dr. Seyi Jakande, has joined the rest of the world to celebrate the strength, potential and resilience of every girl child.
Dr. Jakande noted that every girl deserves equal opportunity to access quality education, healthcare, safety, and the freedom to dream and achieve her fullest potential.
Speaking as a father and as a leader, the Council Chairman reaffirmed his administration’s unwavering commitment to the protection, education, and empowerment of girls within the LCDA.
According to him, his administration remains dedicated to building an inclusive, safe and supportive community where girls can thrive, lead, and fulfill their God-given destiny.
He further called on parents, teachers, community leaders and all stakeholders to collaborate in protecting, mentoring, and creating opportunities for girls to grow into the leaders of tomorrow.
