Oyo commissioner for youth and sports, honourable Wasilat Adegoke represented the executive governor of Oyo state, His Excellency, Engr Seyi Makinde, at the official opening and swearing-in ceremony of the 2024 Batch A (Stream 2) corps members deployed to Oyo state.
The ceremony which held at the permanent orientation camp in Iseyin also had in attendance, the Honorable Minister of State for Youth Development, Engr. Ayodele Olawande.
In his remarks, the Minister intimated corps members of an ongoing online training for the youth which can be accessed via www.NYA.ng. He also announced startup capital for the best 5 corps members at the end of SAED programme.
She congratulated the corps members on the successful completion of their academic programmer which affords them the opportunity to be called up for NYSC, and subsequently deployed Oyo state, one of the most blessed with rich cultural heritage, good landscape and fine climatic condition.
Honourable Adegoke reminded the corps members of NYSC’s mission of grooming graduates for the promotion of national unity, sustainable development and self-reliance. She also appealed to them to maximize rich programmes and activities of the orientation course.
Commissioner reiterated the commitment of Engr Seyi Makinde’s led administration of Oyo state to their welfare while they get equipped to shoulder the responsibilities of adulthood.