The Commissioner of Police, Ogun State Command, Bode Ojajuni, has described Nigerian children as the nation’s future leaders whose education, discipline and moral upbringing remain critical to sustainable national development.
Ojajuni stated this while receiving students and management of Police Secondary School Sagamu at the Ogun State Police Command Headquarters, Eleweran, Abeokuta, during a courtesy visit to commemorate the 2026 Children’s Day celebration.
The visiting delegation was led by the Commandant of the institution, Nanloh Rindap, who praised the police commissioner for what he described as exemplary leadership, professionalism and commitment to the welfare and development of personnel and members of the police community.
Rindap noted that the school had continued to benefit from the support of the Ogun State Police Command, particularly in the areas of discipline, moral instruction and educational advancement aimed at nurturing responsible future leaders.
Speaking on behalf of the students, Miss Oluwadarasimi Adeyemo expressed appreciation to the police commissioner and the command management team for their consistent encouragement and support for students of the institution.
She commended the command for promoting discipline, academic excellence and positive character development among young people, stressing that such support had continued to inspire students towards achieving greater educational success.
Addressing the students, Ojajuni congratulated children across Ogun State and the country at large on the occasion of the 2026 Children’s Day celebration, describing the younger generation as a vital pillar for the future growth and stability of Nigeria.
The police commissioner urged the students to remain focused on their studies, respect constituted authority and embrace values that promote peace, integrity, patriotism and national unity.
He stressed that through hard work, discipline and proper guidance, Nigerian children possess the capacity to emerge as responsible leaders capable of positively transforming the nation in the years ahead.
Ojajuni also reassured parents, students and residents of the command’s commitment to sustaining a safe and secure environment that would enable children to learn, grow and pursue their aspirations without fear, while reaffirming continued support for youth development and educational advancement initiatives within the police community and the wider society.