BENUE BOOSTS CHILD PROTECTION WITH GRADUATION OF 60 UNICEF-BACKED SOCIAL WORKERS. (PHOTOS).

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 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...

SALLAH: LAGOS SPEAKER OBASA PREACHES LOVE,SACRIFICE AMONG NIGERIANS.

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      The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, has called on Nigerians, particularly Muslims, to imbibe the spirit of love and sacrifice for one another to replicate the lessons derived from the celebration of the Eid-l-Kabir.
According to the Lagos Speaker, love and sacrifice for one another are essential ingredients for nation building.
This advice was contained in the Sallah message of the Speaker released on Thursday, August 31st, 2017 which was signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Musbau Rasak.
Rt. Hon. Obasa stated that Nigerians should eschew bitterness and violence among themselves. "We should imbibe the spirit of love for one another as symbolised in the celebration of the Eid-l-Kabir. We should watch and be careful of our utterances to one another and a should endeavour to say things that will promote love and unity among ourselves," he said.
Obasa also urged Nigerians to imbibe the spirit of sacrifice as an act that can enhance unity and love among themselves.
The Lagos Assembly Speaker also admonished Nigerians to always remain vigilant all the time and to report promptly any act of utterance that can cause breach of peace in the country.
He also praised Nigerians for their support g the All Progressives Congress (APC) administration at both state and national levels. "We will always seek for your prayer, support and cooperation and I want to assure Nigerians that the APC administration at the centre and in Lagos will continue to put in place programmes and policies that will enhance the standard of living of our people and improve their welfare," the Lagos Assembly Speaker said.
While congratulating Nigerians, particularly Muslims, on the celebration of the Eid-l-Kabir, Rt. Hon. Obasa urged them to celebrate in peace and tranquility while sharing love and kindness among themselves.One more photo photo below.
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