L-R Mrs Mofifoluwa Oke Rockson, Dr.Tunji Alausa and Mr.Ese Rockson during the visit
By Toyin Williams
Letzplay, a Lagos based child development center has received the Federal Government approval to an official center where people can train to be early childhood care givers.
This message was conveyed to the Founder and Co founder of the centre Mr Ese Rockson and Mrs Mofifoluwa Oke Rockson on Thursday 22, October 2026 when the Minister For Education Dr.Maruf Tunji Alausa paid a visit to the centre at Opic in Ikosi /Isheri LCDA of Lagos State .
After a tour of the facility Dr.Alausa commended the owners for the cleanliness, high level of hygiene and the early childhood focus of the centre ‘“the centre has done so well in this area which be compared to it in any parts of world and basically we have a President that believes in education and coming to Letzplay I have seen the set up and I am happy with what I have seen, we will use the centre as a proof of concept for the plan of the Federal government on early child education.
The Minister added that the President Tinubu led administration has done so well in the area of primary, secondary and tertiary education but the focus as of now which will commence by January 2027 is on early child development because after a child’s early development from day one to 120 days which is for the growth, the next challenge is on sensory development and Letzplay has done well in that area “
During the tour of the facility, Mr. Ese Rockson and Mrs Oke Rockson explained the goals of the centre to the Minister and sought for the reinforcement of the centre to provide Nigeria’s children with quality education.
Present during the tour are Pastor (Mrs) Modupe Oke, widow of the Immediate Past Chairman Ifako -Ijaiye Local Government,Hon.Tunde Jokotoye, Coordinator SWAGA Ifako -Ijaiye Local Government and others.
