NYSC DG Tasks Corps Members On Oath Of Allegiance

Corps Members have been charged to take the oath of allegiance sworn during the swearing in ceremony in camp as significant and must have everlasting influence in their lives during the service year and beyond.
Director General, National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brig Gen M.K. Fadah gave the charge in a nationwide address to mark the swearing in ceremony for 2022 Batch B Stream 1corps members and formal declaration of the orientation course exercise open.
Represented by the Rivers State NYSC Coordinator, Mr. George Mfongang, at the state NYSC Orientatiom Camp, Nonwa-Gbam, Tai, Gen Fadah informed the corps members that the orientation course was designed to equip them for leadership roles today and tomorrow.
Fadah charged the corps members to not only promote the unity and integration of the country at all times but entrench the culture of working in an atmosphere filled with friendship, peace, harmony and a shared vision of a great and prosperous Nigeria.
In his words, “ As you may be aware, one of the objectives of NYSC is the promotion of national unity and integration. Hence, your deployment away from your States of origin and your assemblage here from diverse ethics, religious and socio-economic backgrounds. This policy will not only offer you the opportunity for a broader understanding of the country, but also entrench the culture of working together in an atmosphere filled with friendship, peace, harmony, and a shared vision of a great and prosperous Nigeria”.
He continued, “ Let me also remind you that the oath of allegiance you have taken today is significant, as it is expected to guide your conduct in the Service Year as well as have an everlasting influence on your life after service. You are enjoined to familiarize yourselfs with the provisions of the NYSC Act and the NYSC Bye-Laws”.
The NYSC boss further implored the corps members to sustain the high level of discipline and enthusiasm displayed by remaining compliant With camp rules and regulations.
The oath of allegiance was administered on the corps members by the Rivers State Chief Judge, Justice Simeon Amadi represented by Hon. Justice Daketima Gabriel Kio, Ph.D (UNN).
The swearing in ceremony was graced by the Director, South South Area Office(DSSAO), NYSC, Alhaji Abdul-Rasheed Sanusi.
Highlights of the occasion included an interactive session between the DSSAO and the corps members as well as imspection of camp facilities.

By: Lady GodKnows Ogbulu