Governor Ambodes wife Bolanle visited NYSC Camp Iyana Ipaja today!
She gave the admonition today at the Nigerian Youth Service Corps (NYSC) orientation camp, Iyana Ipaja, Lagos, when she paid a courtesy visit to the Batch A, Stream II corps members, deployed to the state for the mandatory one-year national service.
Mrs. Ambode noted that the founding fathers of the NYSC did a great job of establishing the scheme that brings corps members of diverse socio-cultural, political, economic and religious background together, for the main purpose of promoting peace, unity, discipline and leadership qualities.
According to her, “Till date the NYSC scheme remain relevant and the most skilled youth organization in the country, sort after by the most establishments to partner with because of its relevance and capacity to disseminate and implement government policies and programmes in nooks and cranny of the country”.
The governor’s wife who expressed satisfaction with the level of comportment of the corps members, also advised them to always obey camp rules and avoid travelling without authorization as required by camp regulations.
She said, ‘I wish to assure you of your safety in Lagos State and the warm reception by the good people of Lagos State. The State Government takes the security of corps members and the citizenry as top priority’.
Mrs. Ambode who spoke glowingly about the markets and tourist sites in the state also said: ‘I am sure you will want to go round and visit some of those places within your host communities during your service year. I will however admonish you to remain security conscious at all times and avoid leaving the camp or travelling without the approval of the managers of the scheme’.
She implored them to continue to uphold the ideals upon which the scheme was founded, urging them to also pay attention to various camp activities like capacity-building lectures, skill acquisition/entrepreneurship trainings and others, as they would find them useful in future.
Earlier in his welcome address, the state coordinator, Prince Mohammed Momoh, disclosed that the orientation course which started sixteen days ago, had a total of two thousand, seven hundred and fifty eight corps members.
According to him, the orientation camp remained a ground for corps members to discover and showcase their in-born talents, as well as an enlightenment forum on how to be relevant and make a living out of such talents.
Delivering the vote of thanks on behalf other corps members, Mr. Kelani Omowunmi, appreciated the governor’s wife for seeing to their welfare and assured that all that had been learnt at the camp would be put to great use.
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Mrs. Sacky sacky you don reach Iyana Ipaja to tell them to avoid hate speeches. You supposed tell them to avoid being too important when they are nothing
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ReplyDeleteAppeal to lagos state internal revenue service , treat your staff well, staff put in all, the effort to support ur dream, but staff welfare is zero, some pple are on d same level for close to 8yrs, no promotion, were is d moral boost in dat, promotional salary this year was reduced, as against the normal, pls if you can't increase salary, leave it as it is, why reduce it?why should we have a mere increment of less than 3k as basic salary, that's not fair, all staff write the same exams, both senior n junior staff, when when it's time for promotional cut off mark, you maintain statosco for junior staff, n reduce cut off mark of senior staff, were is the justice in that, we r not asking for too much, pls give us a good working condition, so we can serve the general populace better, we love lagos state n will serve lagos state with all our strength, we just need better working condition. Lirs union, do something about it, dats why u were elected there, don't not compromise, cos ur fellow staff are not happy.
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