President Muhammadu Buhari has celebrated Children’s Day with children in the State House today, Thursday, May 27th.
The President commemorated the day with some kids in the Aso Rock Villa with cake and waving flags.
According to the Presidency’s official Twitter handle;
The President spent the morning with a group of visiting children, at the State House. A giant card, a cake, and lots of flags and fun!
Happy Children’s Day to all Nigerian children. President @MBuhari spent this morning with a group of visiting children, at the State House. A giant Card, a Cake and lots of flags and fun! #HappyChildrensDay #ChildrensDay2021 pic.twitter.com/hFzZxvEBPp
— Presidency Nigeria (@NGRPresident) May 27, 2021
On this day, pre-coronavirus era, children were usually given a relatively free rein and it is considered a public holiday.
Schools and educational institutes often celebrate this day by organizing fun days, and arranging for kids to go for match passes in stadia across the country.
See some photos below;
