March 01, (THEWILL) – The NYSC Director General, Brig. Gen. YD Ahmed has commended the 2024 Batch A Stream I orientation course A, Stream 1 corps members undergoing orientation course in Bayelsa State, describing them as a good example of discipline and comportment needed to sustain the tempo of service to the nation.
According to Brig. Gen. YD Ahmed, from the reports made available to him by the management of the orientation camp in Bayelsa State, the 2024 BatchA Stream I orientation course A, Stream 1 corps members have displayed a high level of discipline and comportment, encouraging them to sustain the tempo throughout the service year.
The NYSC Director General, Brig Gen, YD Ahmed, who made this known on Thursday during his working visit to the Permanent Orientation camp in Boro camp in Kolokuma-Opokuma Local Government area of Bayelsa state, also commended them on the successful completion of their studies from various higher institutions of learning and urged to always obey all camp rules and regulations and actively participating in camp activities.
Ahmed also encouraged them to maximize the opportunities presented by SAED to achieve Self-reliance and become Wealth creators. He assured them that good business proposals from them would attract grants from funding Institutions that are partnering with NYSC.
He encouraged them to learn skills that would give them financial freedom. He advised them not to request relocation to avoid thwarting the purpose of God in sending them to Bayelsa state.
The Director General, in his fatherly nature, advised corps members to pay strict attention to security and to follow all security tips given to them during lectures.
He urged them to live in peace with their host communities and respect their culture and traditions.
He further admonished them to continue to be law-abiding and contribute their quotas to nation-building. He cautioned against involvement in activities that would portray the image of the scheme in bad light.
He warned corps members against posting activities of the scheme on social media.
Earlier in her speech, the state Coordinator, Mrs Okpalifo Obiageli Charity welcomed DG and his entourage and briefed him on the development and activities within the Permanent Orientation camp.
Highlights of the event are the presentation of cash gifts to corps members by the Director of Special Duties, Mrs Bona Fasaki, Donation of 3 fat cows to corps members by DG to celebrate their graduation from their various higher institutions.
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Amos Okioma is a Correspondent at THEWILL
