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...

LAGOS FIRE SERVICE COMBATING INDUSTRIAL FIRE AT ILUPEJU.(VIDEO/PHOTO).#PRESS RELEASE



LAGOS FIRE SERVICE COMBATING INDUSTRIAL FIRE AT ILUPEJU



The Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service is currently fighting an industrial fire at Mega Plastic, Ilupeju bypass, Mushin, Lagos.

The emergency alert was received at 07:26 hours on Saturday. The Firefighters at Ilupeju, Bolade and Alausa Fire Stations are already at the scene.

The storage and factory sections of the petrochemical company were affected as the fire was being curtailed.

No injuries or deaths have been recorded so far.

More updates to follow soon.

Watch video below. 


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