AHEAD of this year's edition of the global children's day celebration, the local planning committee has rolled out a mouth watering entertainment activities and competitive programmes aimed towards satisfying the desire of Ekiti children to be entertained, celebrated and offered a platform to ease the negative impact of the covid-19 pandemic.

Speaking on behalf of the Chairman, 2021 Ekiti State NAPPS Children's Day Planning Committee, Arakunrin Eyitayo F.B, disclosed that expected at this year edition , were school age children from the 16 Local Government Area of Ekiti State. "The process of putting this event together started last year, but the sudden disruption of academic activities as a result of the covid-19 pandemic halted the eventual hosting. We have secured varieties of investment towards this event from philanthropists, friends and donors. But we are hopeful for more."
He added that, all participating schools are expected to participate in the Match Past and Flag hoisting, virtual game, etiquette session, while nominated children would participate in various categories of educational contests.


In her remark, a female member of the Committee announced that the eventual overall best school would be adopted as Ekiti NAPPS Project Ambassador with commensurate package and outstanding pupils and students would be presented with their awards at the event.

The State President, Reverend Oluwafemi Williams affirmed the State Executive Council support for the Committee's effort and charged them to strive towards making it so unique.