The Nigeria Association of Social Workers, NASoW, has promised to work with the coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Professor Muhammad Ali Pate towards alleviating social and psychosocial challenges facing the citizens.
NASoW, which is the umbrella body for all social workers in the country, made this pledge in a congratulatory letter to the Minister.
NASoW President, Alhaji Mashood Mustapha promised that members of the association would work with the Minister of Health and Social Welfare to promote the social welfare of people and communities.
Mustapha, in the letter, made available to journalists on Tuesday through the National Public Relations Officer of the association, Mr Musliudeen Adebayo, said that the association was ready to support President Bola Tinubu’s administration in ameliorating various social problems confronting the citizens.
The letter reads, “The President and entire Executive Council members of the Nigeria Association of Social Workers which is the recognized umbrella body for all social workers in Nigeria heartily congratulate the Honourable Minister for Health and Social Welfare on your auspicious appointment.
“NASoW National Executive and State Councils recommit our allegiance to working with your ministry towards alleviating the numerous social and psychological challenges bedevilling our citizens in line with the agenda of the President Bola Tinubu administration.
“Our doors remain open for deliberations with your honourable offices towards improving humanity.”