Report by ABDULLAHI JALALUDDEEN; Editing by BASIRAT MEMUDU
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State has charged the 2025 Batch ‘A’ Stream 1 National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members to dedicate themselves with principle and commitment to the progress and development of the state.
The Governor made the charge during the official swearing-in ceremony of the corps members at the NYSC Permanent Orientation Camp, Kusalla Dam, Karaye LGA, Kano State.
Represented by the Permanent Secretary Special Duties, Hajiya Aisha Kailani, the Governor urged the corps members to dedicate themselves to the service of the state and nation, emphasizing that their service year will be a critical period of growth and development.
He assured that his administration would continue to support corps members by fulfilling its statutory obligations to the Scheme and providing a peaceful atmosphere for optimal performance.
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf also assured that his administration will work with security agencies to guarantee the safety of corps members during their service year.
“I call on you to dedicate yourselves with principle and commitment, to the progress and development of the state, in order to bring about positive advancement in our dear nation.”
The NYSC Kano State Coordinator, Hajiya Halima Abdulkadir Abubakar, welcomed the corps members to Kano State and emphasized the objectives of the National Youth Service Corps Scheme, including national integration, selfless service, oneness, and brotherhood.
She encouraged the corps members to participate in all camp activities with an open mind and to serve the nation diligently.
The NYSC Coordinator highlighted the importance of the corps members’ role in contributing to the growth and development of the state, particularly in areas such as education, agriculture, infrastructure, and rural health care delivery.
“Your service year in our state will complement Government efforts in stimulating the recovery and growth of our national economy, especially in the areas of Education, Agriculture, Infrastructure and Rural Health Care Delivery.”
The ceremony was graced by representatives of security agencies and other stakeholders.
