Nigeria is marking the 2023 Children’s Day in styles as President Muhammadu Buhari urged them to hold onto the ancient truths of integrity, honesty, knowledge and hard work in spite of the changing times.
In Abuja the nation’s capital, the old Parade ground is agog with colourful banners from different primary and secondary schools across the Federal Capital Territory.
The Minister of Women Affairs, Dame Pauline Tallene who’s representing the President, Muhammadu Buhari is standing in for parades by the Children.
Security agents are also seen within and around the venue.
Mercy Chukwudiebere