The wife of the Ekiti State Governor, Mrs Feyisetan Fayose, has solicited the support of stakeholders in the education sector for the Fayose led administration to secure the future of school-age children in the state.
Speaking in Ado-Ekiti at the flagging-off ceremony of 2014 Progress-FM Father Christmas Show, Mrs. Fayose decried the prevailing rate of abuse of children.
The Governor’s wife urged parents to teach their children virtues and morality from the early age to guide them to adulthood, stressing that the young ones could only gain access into God’s kingdom if they are taught the ways of God.
Reiterating the commitment of the Fayose led administration towards the socio-economic development of the state, Mrs Fayose assured the state indigenes that government would continue to provide free health care services for pregnant women and children from birth to age five.
She urged the management and staff of the Broadcasting Station to keep up their partnership with the State government by being unbiased in their reportage.
In his remarks, the Progress FM General Manager, Pastor Kayode Akinsola, said the programme was organised as a way of connecting with their audience.
He expressed appreciation to the wife of the governor for honoring their invitation.
The high point of the ceremony was the donation made by the wife of the Governor to sponsor 200 children for the show 2014 Broadcasting Service of Ekiti State (BSES) Father Christmas show.
Mrs Fayose made the donation in her office while in a meeting with the management staff of Broadcasting Service of Ekiti State (BSES) led by the Special Adviser to the Governor on Public Communication and New media, Mr Lere Olayinka.
