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NYSC: IHSD To Collaborate On Humanitarian Training For Corps Members
Joel Ajayi
The National Youth Service Corps and Institute For Humanitarian Studies and Social Development are set to train Corps Members on humanitarian services.
This request was made today by the President/Chairman of the Governing Council of the Institute, Ambassador Adamu Babangida Ibrahim, when he led other members of the council on a courtesy visit to the NYSC National Directorate Headquarters in Abuja.
The Chairman described NYSC as the only institution that offers selfless community development services to the public, adding that Corps Members’ roles in rural development cannot be under-estimated.
He lauded the Scheme for its numerous community development projects by Corps Members over the past fifty years, which has benefitted many communities across the country.
He also applauded the Director General and other Managers of the Scheme for mentoring Corps Members on self-reliance, leadership roles and societal values.
Ambassador Ibrahim added that the synergy with NYSC would enable Corps Members understand the dynamics and importance of humanitarian and also tap into the potentials of building up careers in the sector through volunteerism.
In his remarks, the NYSC Director General, Brigadier General Yushau Dogara Ahmed said there is the need for professional humanitarians in the society.
He commended the council for its efforts since inception till date.
General Ahmed also promised to look into the request with a view to cement the relationship.
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Hon. Jabiru Abdullahi Encourages Nigerians to Embrace Eid Values of Sacrifice and Unity
By Joel Ajayi
The National Coordinator and Chief Executive Officer of AUDA-NEPAD Nigeria, Hon. Jabiru Salisu Abdullahi, has extended warm Sallah greetings to Muslims across the country as they celebrate Sallah
In a statement issued on Thursday by Ogwa Vivian Onyedibia, Senior Assistant on Media to the AUDA-NEPAD CEO, Hon. Abdullahi urged Nigerians to embrace the core values of sacrifice, unity, and compassion that define the season.
He emphasized that these principles are essential not only to the spiritual significance of the celebration but also to national development and peaceful coexistence.
“Eid is a time for reflection, sacrifice, and togetherness. As we celebrate, let us renew our commitment to building a more united, peaceful, and prosperous Nigeria,” he said.
Hon. Abdullahi expressed hope that the celebration would inspire a collective spirit among Nigerians and strengthen the bonds of love, empathy, and patriotism across communities.
He wished all Muslim faithful a joyous and fulfilling celebration, praying for continued peace and blessings upon the nation.
Barka da Sallah!
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