NYSC DG seeks increase assistance from NASS members

NYSC DG seeks increase assistance from NASS members

The director general of National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brigadier General Dogara Ahmed, has appealed for increased assistance from members of the National Assembly as the scheme offers more contributions to national development.

He said this would enable the scheme to consolidate on the achievements it recorded in the last fifty years.

Brigadier General Ahmed stated this when he paid advocacy visits to the chairman, Senate Committee on Youth Development, Distinguished Senator Yemi Adaramodu and the chairman, House Committee on Youth Development, Honourable Martins Esin, on their assumption of office.

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The director general during his visits to both lawmakers in Abuja congratulated them for emerging as chairmen of lawmakers that would oversee youth-related issues in the country, adding that NYSC would not relent in its contributions to national unity, socio-economic development of the country, youth empowerment,wealth creation, among others.

He opined that there is need to foster stronger relationship with the lawmakers so as to prioritise youth concerns in  the nation.

In their separate remarks, Senator Adaramodu and Honourable Esin promised to provide every necessary support that would provide more enabling environment for the scheme in the discharge of its mandate.