Children's Day: Cyril Omini Honors Young Treasure Ikpi Eyong as One-Day Member of Cross River State House of Assembly

By Missang AKPET 

In celebration of this year's Children's Day, the member representing Yakurr 1 in the Cross River State House of Assembly Hon. Cyril Omini has Honoured his constituent Miss Treasure Ikpi Eyong was with opportunity to serve as a one-day Member representing Yakurr 1 Constituency. 

Treasure, a pupil of Emerald Field Schools, was welcomed by the state lawmakers, who praised her imagination and leadership potential.

During her tenure as a legislator, Little Treasure made a request on behalf of many other children in the constituency, calling for stronger legislation to protect children's rights and prioritize access to education for indigent children. 

Her request was warmly received while the lawmakers pledged to take action.

The member representing Yakurr 1 Hon. Cyril Omini on his part stated that the event highlights the importance of creating a safe and nurturing environment for children to grow and thrive.

"The future belongs to our children, and as leaders, we must continue to create a safe, nurturing world where every child can dream boldly, speak freely, and thrive without fear."

“Treasure's participation in the event serves as a reminder of the need to prioritize children's welfare and well-being in our society.”

“Her leadership and imagination are an inspiration to many, and her request for stronger legislation and access to education for all children is a call to action that resonates with many Nigerians” he said.