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NYSC Bauchi Orientation Camp Gets New Clinic

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Joel Ajayi


The National Youth Service Corps has constructed a new clinic at its Permanent Orientation Camp in Wailo, Bauchi State.
The project, which was executed with intervention from the National Directorate Headquarters of the Scheme, was inaugurated on Tuesday by the State Governor, Senator Bala Mohammed.


Speaking on the occasion, the Director General, Brigadier General Muhammad Kaku Fadah, said the provision of the clinic was to enhance healthcare services in the Camp.


He said it was also in line with one of the cardinal points of his administration’s policy thrust, which is to enhance the security and general welfare of Corps Members. 


Fadah appealed to the State Government to assist in the provision of essential equipment for the smooth running of the clinic.


In his address, Governor Bala Mohammed praised the NYSC Management for executing the project, noting that it would ensure provision of effective medicare for the entire camp community.


Speaking through his Deputy, Senator Baba Tela, the Governor assured of the continued support of his administration for the smooth operation of the Scheme.


Earlier, the NYSC State Coordinator Alhaji Hamisu Abubakar thanked the Director General for the Management’s intervention, describing it as a morale booster.

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Enthusiasts Praise Ghana’s Meteoric Progress at African Games, Sport Minister Applauded for Visionary Leadership

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Ghana’s remarkable ascent in the African Games has sparked widespread acclaim from sports enthusiasts and stakeholders alike. The nation’s stunning leap from 15th place in the previous edition to an impressive 6th place in 2024 has captured the attention of the sports community, highlighting Ghana’s burgeoning potential and the transformative leadership of its Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Mustapha Ussif.

Under Minister Ussif’s visionary leadership, Ghana’s sports industry has undergone a profound renaissance, marked by unprecedented achievements in grassroots development and infrastructure growth. The Minister’s strategic initiatives have not only revitalized the sporting landscape but have also positioned Ghana as a beacon of excellence on the African continent.

The recent success at the African Games is a testament to Ghana’s commitment to fostering talent at all levels. Through innovative programs and investments in youth development, Minister Ussif has cultivated a fertile environment for nurturing emerging athletes, paving the way for their seamless transition into senior sports teams.

Furthermore, Ghana’s hosting of the African Games in 2023 underscores the nation’s dedication to expanding its infrastructure base and solidifying its status as a regional sports hub. The prospect of hosting this prestigious event not only promises to elevate Ghana’s profile on the international stage but also presents unparalleled opportunities for economic growth and societal advancement.

Speaking on Ghana’s remarkable achievement, Minister Mustapha Ussif expressed his gratitude to all stakeholders and affirmed his commitment to further advancing the nation’s sports agenda.

He stated, “The remarkable progress we have witnessed at the African Games is a testament to the collective efforts of our athletes, coaches, administrators, and supporters. I am immensely proud of what we have accomplished together, and I am confident that Ghana’s journey to sporting excellence has only just begun.”

On the eve of the closing ceremony alone, Ghana clinched eight gold medals, winning the ultimate prize in women’s hockey, 200m men’s athletics event, high jump, men’s football event, and four boxing gold medals in boxing. All in one night.

Ghana also made history by becoming the first country to win god in both men’s and women’s football events at the Games.

The closing ceremony of the Games saw star performances from star acts such as Stonebwoy, Stanley Enow, Wiyaala, Innoss’B, amongst others.

As Ghana continues its upward trajectory in the realm of sports, the nation stands poised to achieve even greater milestones under the visionary leadership of President Nana Akufo-Addo and Sports minister, Mustapha Ussif.

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