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‘Excellent performance will be recognised’ — Ododo promises to reward corps members serving in Kogi

BY Ahmad Sahabi

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Usman Ododo, governor of Kogi, says his administration will reward corps members for outstanding performance in their places of primary assignment.

Ododo, who was represented by Salisu Oyibo, his deputy, spoke on Wednesday at the closing ceremony of the 2024 batch A stream one orientation course held at the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) camp in the state.

The governor commended the corps members for the high level of discipline, comportment and maturity they displayed during the 21-day orientation exercise.

He urged them to comply with the customs and traditions of their host communities, adding that corps mmembers should avoid hate speech and other tendencies capable of promoting unrest within the state and beyond.

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“Be rest assured that excellent performances would be duly recognized and rewarded at the end of the service year by our administration,” Ododo said.

“I also want to assure you that we would provide adequate security and welfare for you.”

The governor also urged employers in the state to provide the necessary welfare and conducive environment for the corps members, noting that it will encourage them to contribute immensely to the development of Kogi.

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On his part, YD Ahmed,  director-general of NYSC, urged the corps members to serve as good ambassadors of their schools, families and the scheme.

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