By Emmanuel Clement
Ejigbo Lagos – Excitement is building across Ejigbo Local Council Development Area (LCDA) as the Chairperson, Mrs. Modupe Aishat Taiwo, has unveiled plans for a massive Children’s Day celebration aimed at bringing joy and unforgettable memories to hundreds of children in the community.
The event, scheduled to hold on Tuesday, June 23, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. at the Ejigbo LCDA Secretariat, is expected to attract more than 500 children from different parts of the council area for a day packed with fun, entertainment, and rewarding experiences.
Tagged as one of the biggest Children’s Day gatherings ever organized in the council, the celebration will feature a colourful march past, exciting games, bouncing castles, music, dancing, food, drinks, and special gifts for every child in attendance.
The initiative reflects the administration’s unwavering commitment to child welfare, youth development, and community inclusion. Organizers say the event is designed not only to entertain children but also to make them feel appreciated, valued, and inspired to pursue their dreams.
Speaking on the significance of the celebration, Mrs. Taiwo reiterated her administration’s dedication to creating opportunities that positively impact young people, describing children as the foundation upon which the future of the community and nation rests.
According to her, every child deserves an environment that encourages happiness, learning, creativity, and self-confidence, adding that the council remains committed to supporting programmes that promote the growth and development of children.
Residents and parents have welcomed the initiative, describing it as a commendable effort that demonstrates genuine concern for the well-being of children and families within the LCDA.
Investigator news reports that the event will provide children with an opportunity to interact with their peers, build friendships, showcase their talents, and enjoy a memorable celebration in a safe and friendly atmosphere.
With preparations in full swing, anticipation continues to grow as children across Ejigbo look forward to a day of laughter, excitement, and surprises.
The event is expected to further strengthen the bond between the council and residents while reaffirming the administration’s commitment to putting smiles on the faces of the younger generation.