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...
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THE OYO STATE EXECUTIVE COUNCIL MET YESTERDAY AND APPROVED THE FOLLOWING:(PHOTO).#PRESS RELEASE.

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The Oyo State Executive Council met yesterday and approved the following:


1) The remodelling of Agbowo Shopping Complex to a shopping complex, a 4-star hotel, the anchor store, cinema building, event centre/casino and a restaurant through a direct contract model awarded to Messrs Planet Projects. The contract duration is 18 months at the sum of N10.1 billion to be funded by a project specific 7-year medium term bond of N8.5 billion. The bond is to be raised by Messrs SCM Capital Ltd who will provide bridge finance of N4.25 billion to the contractor to be refunded from the proceeds of the N8.5 billion bond.


2) Four Executive Bills to be presented to the House of Assembly. They include: Oyo State Harmonised Environmental Bill 2023; Real Property Protection Bill 2023; Oyo State Safe Schools Bill 2023; and Oyo State Rural Access Road Agency Bill 2023.


3) An Amendment Bill to the Chiefs Law of Oyo State to be presented to the House of Assembly.


4) The Governor’s Lodge in Abuja to be commissioned by the Vice President, Prof Yemi Osinbajo on May 23, 2023.


5) Also during the meeting, Governor Seyi Makinde announced the new Head of Service, Mrs Olubunmi Olufunke Oni who will replace Alhaja Ololade Agboola when she retires on Monday, May 8, 2023.


6) Finally, Governor Seyi Makinde announced the 15-person Inauguration/Transition Committee:

Hon Segun Ogunwuyi - Chairman

Ms Ololade Ajibola – Secretary

Hon Abdulmojeed Mogbonjubola

Mrs Toyin Balogun

Barr Adeniyi Farinto

Dr Wasiu Olatubosun

Hon Nureni Alabi

Chief Ademola Ojo

Hon Dayo Ogungbenro

Alhaji Wasiu Adeleke

Compol (retd) Fatai Owoseni

Alhaji Siju Lawal

Mr Akinola Ojo

Hon Simeon Oyeleke

Prof Abdulwaheed Soliu

 

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