Skip to main content

THE BENEFITS OF NYSC CAN NOT BE OVEREMPHASIZE _ Commander M O Ibrahim.

 



The 13 Brigade Commander of the Nigerian Army, Calabar, Commander M O Ibrahim, stated that the benefits of NYSC to the Nation can never be overemphasized owing to her immense contribution to nation building.


The Commander made this statement  in his office while playing host to the  NYSC State Coordinator Cross River State, Mrs Oyenuga Mojisola Joke, during her courtesy visit.


Commander Ibrahim maintained that the Scheme has come to stay and her  collaboration with  Nigerian Army in  instilling discipline and providing security to Corps members and the Staff in the state and the country at large.


Earlier in her speech, the NYSC Coordinator, Mrs Oyenuga Joke, applauded the the Army Commander for his collaborative effort for the success of the just concluded 2024 Batch B Stream 11 Orientation exercise.


She however, solicited for a steady cooperation and collaboration to ensure that the Corps members are well protected both in the Camp and around their Corps lodges in the state.


In a related development, the Commandant Nigerian Security and Civil Defense Corps, Cross River State Command, Calabar, Commandant Charles Brown, has also pledged his support to see that necessary security assistance are always being provided to the NYSC in the state.


The NSCDC Boss promised the NYSC Coordinator a more robust collaboration and effective partnership during her familiarization tour to his office.

Comments

Popular posts from this blog

BREAKING NEWS: Youths of Ikot Ansa Nab Vandals Destroying Public Utilities, Hand Over to Authorities for Prosecution

  In a combined effort to curb the rampant vandalism of public utilities in Cross River State, the youth leader of Ikot Ansa, Prince, Victor Otu Iso JR, alongside his community, successfully apprehended criminals involved in the destruction of vital public infrastructure. The vandals were caught red-handed this morning, 13th day of September 2024, as they attempted to steal Amor cables belonging to state transformers at Ekpo Iso. Acting swiftly, the youth leader invited the Special Adviser on Public Utilities, Engr. Dr. Jerome Egbe KSM, and his counterpart on General Duties, Barr. Ekpenyong Akiba, to the scene. The Special Advisers arrived promptly, accompanied by operatives of the Nigerian Police Force from the Federal Division, and took custody of the criminals. The suspects have since been transferred to the State Criminal Investigation Department (CID) for further interrogation and prosecution. While addressing the youths of Ikot Ansa, Engr. Dr. Egbe and Barr. Akiba commended t...

Hope Waddell, Ex-Gov Ayade Settle Land Dispute, Launch 1bn Endowment Fund

  By Detailing News  The longstanding land dispute between the Presbyterian Church’s Hope Waddell Training Institution and the immediate past Governor of Cross River State, Prof. Ben Ayade, has been amicably resolved, paving the way for renewed development at the historic institution. The Prelate of the Presbyterian Church, Dr. Ekpenyong Akpanika, represented by Most Rev. Daniel Etim, disclosed this at a press conference in Calabar on Monday. The briefing marked the commencement of activities for the 130th anniversary celebration of Hope Waddell Training Institution, which was established in 1895. According to him, the dispute was not solely between the Church and the former governor but also involved the institution’s Old Students Association. He explained that the contested land had historical significance as the former residence of the Inspector-General of Police. “The land issue was not just between Governor Ayade and the Church; it also involved the Old Students Associati...

Gov’s Aide on Public Utilities Assesses Infrastructure at College of Health, Calabar

     By Detailing News  In a bid to revamp public utilities across Cross River State, the Special Adviser to Governor Bassey Otu on Public Utilities, Engr. Dr. Jerome Egbe KSM, embarked on a needs assessment tour of the College of Health Technology, Calabar, today March 12, 2025. The visit forms part of a statewide initiative to identify and restore non-functional public infrastructure, aligning with Governor Otu’s "First People’s Mantra", which prioritizes the well-being of citizens and economic growth through infrastructural development. Engr. Egbe emphasized the importance of rehabilitating public utilities to enhance their efficiency, encourage industrial growth, and create a conducive environment for investment in the state. "This tour is necessary to assess the state of public utilities and identify areas where the government must intervene. Many institutions, including this college, have pressing infrastructural challenges that hinder growth and academic excel...