BENUE BOOSTS CHILD PROTECTION WITH GRADUATION OF 60 UNICEF-BACKED SOCIAL WORKERS. (PHOTOS).
BENUE BOOSTS CHILD PROTECTION WITH GRADUATION OF 60 UNICEF-BACKED SOCIAL WORKERS Benue State has taken a major step toward strengthening child protection and social welfare services with the graduation of 60 Auxiliary Social Workers (ASWs) trained to serve vulnerable children and families at the grassroots. The graduation ceremony, held on Wednesday, marked the successful completion of a programme jointly supported by the Benue State Government, the United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF), the Bureau of Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, and the Benue State Bureau for International Cooperation and Development (BICD). Speaking at the event themed “Building Community Resilience Through Professional Auxiliary Social Work,” the Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Welfare, Hon. Mrs. Theresa Apochi-Ikwue, described the initiative as a strategic response to gaps in child protection services across the state. She said the newly trained ASWs would...
The EFCC today,Tuesday,July 11,2017,arraigned a serving National Industrial Court Judge,Justice Agbadu James Fishim,before Justice Raliatu Adebiyi of Lagos State High Court,sitting in Ikeja on a 19 count charge bordering on unlawful enrichment to the tune of N4.7 Million.The defendant,Justice Agbadu James Fishim is alleged to have received monies from different lawyers and SANs in the course of discharging his duties as a judge,which he could not account for.After arraignment and argument and plea for granting of accused on bail,Justice Adebiyi,admitted him on bail with conditions and adjourned the matter to November 11,12 and 13,2017,for trial.More photos below.

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