Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya has assured management of National Youths Service Corps (NYSC) of continuous support for effective and efficient operations in the State.
The Governor made the promise when he received in audience, the Gombe State Coordinator of NYSC, Mrs. Chinwe Nnenna Nwaehuku, who paid him a visit in his office at the Government House.
During the audience, Inuwa Yahaya assured the NYSC Coordinator that his administration would continue to support the Corps in every possible way to enhance their experience and contributions to the state.
While acknowledging the current state of the Amada NYSC Temporary Orientation Camp, the Governor pledged to look into its possible face-lift while awaiting the completion of the permanent site, which he described as one of his special projects.
He explained the progress of work at the NYSC Permanent Orientation Camp, expressing optimism that the camp would be completed soon.
The Governor also said that his administration is committed to ensuring that Corps members serving in Gombe have a more comfortable living environment.
“We want to make sure that our corps members are comfortable and supported during their service year,” he said.
He also discussed plans for a skill acquisition programme, in partnership with the NYSC, aimed at improving the lives of rural women and widows across communities in the state.
The Governor emphasized the importance of empowering these groups through skill development, which could lead to better economic opportunities.
In her remarks, Mrs.Chinwe Nwachuku expressed gratitude for the Governor’s support and commitment to the NYSC scheme and the welfare of corps members serving in Gombe State.
She sought sustained collaboration between the State government and the NYSC towards ensuring that corps members effectively contribute to the development of the state in the course of their primary assignments.
She presented the NYSC newsletter and other publications to the Governor as contained in a statement by Ismaila Uba Misilli, Director-General, ( Press Affairs)
Government House, Gombe.
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