Benue State Governor, Rev Fr Hyacinth Alia, has urged new corps members deployed to the state to serve Nigeria with unreserved loyalty and dedication. He reminded them that they have a crucial role to play in shaping the country’s future. The governor, represented by Mr. John Akume, emphasized the importance of skills acquisition and entrepreneurship programs during their service year.
Similarly, Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman Abdulrazak, advised corps members to be disciplined, loyal, and patriotic during their service year. He praised the NYSC scheme as vital to national development and a tool for nation-building.
In another development, the NYSC commended Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, for renovating and refurbishing the permanent NYSC orientation camp in the state. The state coordinator, Mrs. Rifkatu Yakubu, acknowledged the governor’s commitment to the welfare of corps members and camp officials.
These events highlight the importance of NYSC in Nigeria’s development and the role of state governors in supporting the scheme. The governors’ emphasis on loyalty, discipline, and patriotism underscores the need for corps members to be committed to national service and development.
