POCACOV to hold Children’s Day event in Lagos

In commemoration of the 2025 Children’s Day, the Police Campaign Against Cultism and Other Vices (POCACOV), an initiative of the Inspector General of Police, is set to hold a special event to celebrate the rights, potential, and dreams of Nigerian children.

The event with the theme, “For Every Child, Every Right,” will take place on Saturday, May 31, 2025, at the Police College, Oba Akinjobi Way, Ikeja, Lagos, starting from 10:00 am.

A statement by the organisers said the programme promises a day of fun-filled and impactful activities including speeches, quizzes, debates, games, and a host of other exciting events aimed at educating and entertaining children while promoting values of peace, unity, and self-worth.

It added that the event is open to specially invited schools with no gate fee, and is curated to foster a sense of belonging and raise awareness about the rights of every Nigerian child.

“POCACOV, under the leadership of the Inspector General of Police, continues to champion the cause of youth engagement, crime prevention, and nation-building through constructive programmes, including sensitisation, lectures, vocational skill acquisition and games”, the statement stated.