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...
Yesterday 15th day of July 2017 was the Africa Movie Academy Awards which was proudly sponsored by the Lagos State Government at the Eko Hotel Convention Centre.Mo Abudu and Hon. Henry Nwosu as pictured above was presenting the award for the Best Director which was won by Akin Omotoso- For Vava.The Special Recognition Award to Mrs Celine Loader.Thee Award for Best Film goes to Felicite-Senegal.The Award for the Best First Feature Film by a Director goes to Wulu-Daouda Coulibaly-Mali.The award for the Best Actor in a Leading Role goes to Jahwar Soudani-Last of Us.Best Actress in a Leading Role goes to Vero Tshanda-Felicite.Best Actor in a Supporting Role is Papi Mpaka-Felicite Senegal.Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role to be presented by Kunle Afolayan and Hilda Dokubo and the winner is Angelique Kidjo-CEO.The Award for Best Comedy goes to ''Three Wise Men''.Award for Best Young/Promising Actor goes to ''Medina Molanga-Queen of Katwe''.Lagos State Award for the Best Nigerian Film goes to ''76''.Award for Achievement in Screen Play-Vaya-South Africa.Award for Achievement in Production Design goes to ''76''.Award for Achievement in Make-Up goes to ''Oloibiri''.Award for Best Film by an African Living Abroad goes to ''While We Live''.Award for Best Film in an African Language goes to ''Felicite''.Award for the Best Documentary goes to ''Mama Colonel-DRC''.Award for Best Animation goes to ''Got Flowers''.Award for Best Short Film goes to ''A place For Myself'' and ''A Place in the Plane''.Lagoss State Governor,H.E,Akinwunmi Ambode,ably repesented by the Deputy Governor,H.E,Dr Idiat Oluranti Adebule gave a speech at the event.More photos below.

















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