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Protect Yourself Against Covid-19, NYSC DG Tells Corps Members
Joel Ajayi
Corps Members have been advised to adhere strictly to all the safety protocols of COVID-19 and also maintain good personal hygiene.
In a statement issued by the National Youth Service Corps NYSC, Director, Press and Public Relations Adenike Adeyemi (Mrs) shortly after Scheme’s Director-General, Brigadier General Shuaibu Ibrahim addressing Corps Members deployed to Nasarawa State currently undergoing Orientation Course at NYSC Orientation Camp Magaji Dan Yamusa Keffi.
He said the prevalence of new variants of the deadly pandemic has necessitated the need for more vigilance and continuous usage of nose masks, washing of hands, social distancing, and application of sanitizer among others.
Ibrahim added that COVID-19 vaccines would soon be made available to Corps Members in Orientation Camps while he urged them to present themselves for vaccination.
“Don’t endanger yourselves, take advantage of the vaccine and you must take responsibility.”
“Get yourself vaccinated to protect yourself and others.”
“Obey the pharmaceutical and non-pharmaceutical safety protocols of COVID-19,” he added.
He advised them to avoid misconduct during the service year and abide by NYSC Bye-Laws, adding that every infraction would attract disciplinary action.
The Director-General also warned that no Corps Employer has the right to grant Corps Members permission to travel, but when it becomes necessary to travel, they must obtain approval from the NYSC.
Speaking further, lbrahim cautioned the Corps Members against embarking on night journeys which can expose them to dangers on the highways.
He specifically warned the female Corps Members to live responsibly and avoid being wayward.
“Let the spirit of NYSC live in you. Stay safe and serve as responsible leaders in your respective environments. You must also obey the rules and regulations in your Place of Primary Assignments,” the DG concluded.
While in camp, the Director-General took time to see the progress of work at the on-going multi-million naira Corps Members Hostel project.
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CSO Salutes Trump
A Civil Society Organization (CSO) under the aegis of Initiative for Leadership Development and Change (ILDC) has congratulated President Donald Trump as the 47th President of the United States of America.
Chief Ugochukwu Nnam, President of the CSO said this in an interview with the Newsmen in Abuja on Monday.
He expressed optimism over improvement on not just American economy but global economy with the inauguration of Trump.
“This is a man with greater vision of making environment around him great.
“In less than few hours of his inauguration, TikTok is back into existence, this shows how he is going to revive the world economy,” he said.
The ILDC boss who reiterated his confidence in Trump’s Presidency, described him as a man of clues and ideas to drive a stable America and the world at large.
He lauded Trump’s collaboration with global entrepreneurs like Elon Musk in an effort to revitalize America’s economy.
According to him, men and women of ideas flock together, they work together for better society and this is what Trump is doing.
Recall that Donald Trump became the 47th President of the U.S by polling 312 electoral votes Vice President Kamala Harris’ 226 votes in Nov, 2024.
Following the oath of office, Trump will address the nation before he is expected to parade across town to the White House and attend three inaugural balls in the evening
About 200,000 supporters are expected to visit the city to mark the presidential transfer of power.
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