Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has promised the leadership of Boys Brigade Nigeria, Lagos Council of his continuous support. He made this commitment on Monday when the Council led by its outgoing President Elder Olusegun Ladega visited Mr Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu at the Lagos House, Ikeja. He applauded the contribution of the Boys Brigade community towards teaching young boys, the importance of godly behaviors.
According to His excellency, “as a government I want to assure you that we will support you. We acknowledge your efforts thus far. We will lend a hand of support directly or indirectly so you can continue to do that job you have been doing selflessly.’ Adding further, “Just for us to have a better society where we can nurture the boys into proper men. I see a collaboration, and this government has set up an economic agenda where youths, women and the challenged in the society are part of the cardinal point in our administration.’’
The Governor also expressed his happiness at the sense of ownership on the part of the leadership of the brigade and he called for more commitment and wants their activities to be more visible and they should also be accessible. He also commended the longevity of the association, having been in existence since 1908 as a Christian faith body.
