A non-governmental organization committed to actively raising the quality of life for children, Iyaniwura Children Care Foundation (ICCF) recently held her 4th Annual Children’s Day Celebration. This year’s celebration tagged ‘Festival of Childhood’ held at the Teslim Balogun Stadium in Lagos.
In attendance were some selected schools/institutions in Lagos State including Lagos State Children’s Centre, Children Correctional Centre, Yaba Model School, Down Syndrome Foundation, Pacelli School of the Blind, Mushin Public Primary School, Modupe Memorial amongst others.
Performances ranged from Song, Choreography, Drama, Poetry, Story Telling, Dance to Public Speaking.
According to the Project Director, Mrs. Olajumoke Otitoloju, ICCF maintains that Children are natural artists; they sing, act, play, draw, run, write and instead of believing that we (adults) ought to instruct them all the way, we should be open enough to learn from them and be inspired to work alongside.
The celebration had in attendance; a former minister, Hon. Ademola Seriki, top executives and representatives from Lagos State Government, Chairman, Lagos State Sports Commission, Deji Tinubu, Barrister Bankole Animashaun, Former Deputy Governor, Femi Pedro, Lawmaker, LSHA, Hon. Segun Olulade, Olayinka Ademo (Nnenna), face of the Nnenna & Friends Brand, Special Assistant to the Governor on Social Welfare & Development, Mrs. Joyce Onafowokan, Director of Social Welfare & Development, Mrs Latinwo, Representatives from the State’s Basic Education Board, Ministry of Arts & Tourism.
Iyaniwura Children Care Foundation (ICCF) is committed to actively raising the quality of life for children.
