Zamfara Gov Assures Corps Members Premium Welfare, Security

Governor Dauda Lawal has assured the outgoing National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members of premium welfare, support, and security in the State.

Governor Lawal gave the assurance on Tuesday, at the closing ceremony of the 2023 Batch ‘B’ Stream II NYSC Orientation Course held at Government Science Secondary School, Gusau.

A statement by the Spokesperson to the Governor, Sulaiman Bala Idris, noted that the Governor charged the outgoing corps members to maintain the spirit of hard work and dedication to duty.

He added that the Governor urged the corps members to be good ambassadors of the NYSC and the Zamfara Government.

The statement read in parts: “In his speech at the closing ceremony of the 2023 Batch ‘B’ Stream II NYSC Orientation Course, Governor Dauda Lawal has assured corps members of welfare and security.

“The Governor assured the corps members of his administration’s commitment to their security and welfare to enable them to carry out all their responsibilities.

“He reiterated that the corps members would receive all the support they need from the government to settle down and serve their fatherland.

“Governor Lawal further promised the corps members that those who distinguish themselves during the service year will be adequately rewarded and honoured by his government.

“The Governor reassured the management of the NYSC in the state of his administration’s continuous support for the scheme, saying that he is determined to welcome more corps members to the state.

“To show commitment, the Zamfara State Government has commenced the renovation works at the NYSC Permanent Camp in Tsafe to ensure it is put to use as soon as possible.”