As the world marks the year 2022 father’s Day celebration, Osun state Commissioner for Information and Civic Orientation, Mrs Funke Egbemode said the roles of fathers in raising responsible children who in turn grows to become adults cannot be overemphasized.
In a congratulatory message made available to newsmen in Osogbo, the Commissioner described fathers as pillars of the home who will always ensure that the family keeps standing.
Egbemode in the message highlighted the many roles fathers play in ensuring that the society is rid of irresponsible individuals by instilling in the kids good moral values right from cradle.
She explained further through the statement that fathers play huge and significant roles in ensuring that kids among other upbringings they receive are well educated.
The message reads In part, “Most fathers and kids may not always see eye to eye, and this is mostly because a given father is mostly outside on a daily basis trying to make both ends meet for the family.
“As compassionate as a given father is, he sees heart to heart with his children thereby serving as a guiding light that shows the way for the kids in life .
“On the occasion of this year’s fathers day, I thank fathers out there for their time which they give daily, for their care, which they give freely and the love they shower unconditionally.
“A father is a man who expects his child to be as good a man as he is meant to be, they are most ordinary men who are triggered by love into the biggest hero, adventurers for the sake of the family.
“A father is an anchor to hold us back from trouble and a sail to take us to our dreamlands through dedication and hardwork and a lot of kids only get to see and appreciate the sacrifices of fathers as they grow into adults later in life.
“On behalf of the government and good people of the State of Osun, I wish fathers all over the world, especially our fathers in the State of Osun ,a happy father’s day celebration”.
