IN a bid to connect and excite Nigerian kids on their special day, JODACY M&M, a nascent but fast growing media and marketing company marked this year’s Children’s Day with over 1000 school children in grand style.

The event, which took place at Kidszone Garden, was supported by Milo, Ribena, Peak Milk and Beloxxi Biscuit.

Activities at the fun-filled event included a march past competition amongst the schools, dancing, bouncing castle, swimming and others.

The children were given exciting gift packs to make the day special for them. Over 20 private and public schools as well as individuals were in attendance.

Speaking at the event, special guest and Editor of BrandiQ magazine, Ntia Usukuma said that Children’s Day is a time where families and communities come together to celebrate the children in their lives.

He added: “It’s a day of fun, sharing and bonding. Children are our treasure, and Children’s Day is the perfect time for every one of us to stop and think about what we can do for the small people in our lives.”

The General Manager/Lead Consultant, JODACY M&M, Mr. Kingsley Ogbonna, revealed that the party was packaged to promote affection between the brand and the children, and ultimately advocate love which is the focus the event.

“We strongly believe in the uniqueness of the Nigerian children as they represent the future of our country. We therefore consider this event as a gift to the children on this special day to appreciate and give back in the spirit of the celebration”.

In his own comments, Head of Matrix Learning Field School, Isaiah Olarewanju, applauded JODACY M&M and the sponsors for the love and care and most especially creating a bonding time for the various schools.

Acting Head Teacher, St. Bernadett Schools, Julius Oluyege, said that “this is a welcome idea and a very good way to share values and friendship with Nigerian children.” He called for good educational policies and regulations for the interest of Nigeria child.