World Teachers’ Day: Sanwo-Olu describes Lagos teachers as change-makers
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu
Abdullateef Fowewe
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has expressed his gratitude to teachers in Lagos State in celebration of World Teachers’ Day, describing them as change-makers.
Sanwo-Olu in a remark on Saturday, praised teachers’ dedication, resilience, and the role they play in shaping the next generation, stating that they shape the minds of the next generation by empowering them with knowledge and skills that will serve them for a lifetime.
He underscored the importance of supporting educators and ensuring an environment where they and their students can thrive.
The remark said, “As we celebrate World Teachers’ Day, I would like to express my heartfelt gratitude to all teachers in Lagos State.
“Today, we honour not just the profession of teaching, but the profound impact that teachers have on the lives of our children and the future of our society.
You inspire, nurture, and shape the minds of the next generation, empowering them with knowledge and skills that will serve them for a lifetime. Your dedication, resilience, and unwavering commitment to excellence are commendable, especially in these challenging times.
“The role of a teacher extends far beyond the classroom. You are mentors, role models, and guiding lights for our youth. Your influence helps to build a more educated, informed, and compassionate society.
“Together, let us invest in the future of education in Lagos State, creating an environment where teachers can flourish and students can achieve their fullest potential.
Thank you for your invaluable contributions and for being the change-makers in our communities.
Happy World Teachers’ Day!”
