Senator Ibrahim Gaidam, the Minister of Police Affairs, bestowed heartfelt praise upon the Corps Members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), lauding their unwavering dedication and steadfast commitment. In his commendation, he underscored the indispensable role they play in safeguarding the safety, security, and overall welfare of our nation’s populace.
In a testament to the invaluable contribution of Corps members from the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) to enhancing security across Nigeria, the Minister of Information and Public Relations lauded their efforts. The accolades came during the presentation of a comprehensive report on the transformative role of Corps members in bolstering policing within the nation. The vibrant atmosphere of the Education Conference room within the Federal Secretariat, Abuja, served as the backdrop for this momentous occasion. This statement, signed by Deputy Director Bolaji Kazeem, resonated with pride and appreciation for the dedication exhibited by these young volunteers.
In an inspiring address, the Minister hailed the corps members’ commitment to serving their nation with unwavering honor and integrity. He underscored the significance of the NYSC Book Launch/Presentation as a symbol of Nigeria’s unity, diversity, and resilience, marking a momentous milestone in our collective journey.
In his words, “Remember that you are not just serving the Ministry of Police Affairs; you are serving the people of Nigeria. Your actions, no matter how small, can create positive change and impact the lives of those around you. Stay focused, stay dedicated, and strive to be your best version”.
Gaidam expressed that the NYSC programme is a catalyst for accelerated national development, and implored corps members to take with utmost seriousness the nation’s clarion call to selfless service.
“The future of this country lies in your hands. You have a most important role to play in shaping our corporate destiny. You must never mortgage this unique opportunity and you must not shun your responsibility towards the nation”. The Minister stressed.
He said the Corps Members posted to the Ministry to serve our nation, and their enrollment in the Scheme at this critical period when our nascent democracy is trying to find its feet places you in a historic position to contribute individually and collectively, to ensure that democratic governance succeeds in Nigeria.
According to him, “As youths, you are to champion the crusade against the social vices, such as yahoo yahoo, waywardness and unruly behaviors that have bedeviled this country. Vices such as electoral malpractices and political violence. You owe it to yourself and to the nation not allowing yourselves to be recruited by agents of destabilization to truncate our nascent democracy. It is, therefore, imperative that you make every effort to assist the Government to achieve the Scheme’s laudable goals”.
In his goodwill message, the Director General of National Youth Service Corp (NYSC) represented by the Federal Capital Territory, Human Resource Management (HRM), Assistant Director, Mrs. Chika Chris-moneke expressed the appreciation of NYSC for the conducive atmosphere created for the Corp members to come up with the initiative of contributing to the policing in Nigeria.
Earlier Dr. Nasir Sani-Gwarzo, the Permanent Secretary, hailed the Corp members’ unwavering dedication and passion towards enhancing policing efforts nationwide. He applauded their enthusiasm, noting their eagerness to absorb knowledge and make meaningful contributions to the country’s law enforcement landscape.
In a grand salute to the visionary leaders who have guided and nurtured the next generation of innovators, he extended his heartfelt gratitude to the directors. Their unwavering dedication to mentoring corps members has empowered them to infuse the system with a vibrant blend of innovation, youthful energy, and cutting-edge technology
