NYSC swears in 1,895 corps members in Nasarawa

Around 1,895 members of the 2023 Batch C, Stream 1 of the National Youth duty Corps (NYSC) have been formally sworn in for their national duty at the Magaji Dan-Yamusa NYSC Permanent Orientation Camp in Keffi, Nasarawa State.

In addition to congratulating the Corps members on their successful completion of their academic endeavors, which paved the way for their national service, Mr. Ja’afaru Ango, the Nasarawa State Commissioner for Youths and Sports, also expressed his gratitude to Governor Sule for a job well done.

The administration would always be committed to their safety and well-being, he promised them.
“Permit me to state for the record that Nasarawa State is tranquil. Therefore, you can feel secure about your overall wellbeing, security, and welfare. As seen by the strong cooperation between the state and security services, Governor Sule told the Corps members that security is a top priority of his government.

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Asserting his administration’s determination to assist the program in achieving its primary goals, he further praised the devotion and hard work of all participants, the NYSC management, and partner agencies.

“We will keep provide the necessary assistance to demonstrate the scheme’s ability to fulfill its objectives. I urge you to abstain from any bad habits and take part in your training in skills acquisition and entrepreneurship development, which will equip you for economic development, as I wish you a fruitful, trouble-free, and fulfilling orientation course,” he continued.

Nasarawa State’s NYSC Coordinator, Alhaji Abdullahi Jikamshi, commended the Corps members for their excellent training response and fast adjustment to the camp setting since the orientation course began.

The governor’s reaction to the state’s NYSC needs, especially the request for the building of a multipurpose hall with a capacity of 3,000 and more staff hostels, was also acknowledged by him.