By Anastacia Eluwa, Asaba
Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State has tasked the newly sworn- in Corps members deployed to the state to seize the chance to leave a legacy of positive impact and take with them valuable lessons that would shape their future.
Oborevwori gave the advice during the Swearing-in ceremony of the 2024 Batch ‘C’ Stream 1 Orientation Course for Corps members deployed to Delta State at the NYSC Permanent Orientation Camp Issele-Uku, Aniocha North Local Government Area of the State.
The governor who was represented at the ceremony by the State Commissioner for Youth Development, Barr. Trakiriowei ThankGod Harry implored them to carry out their responsibilities with dedication and maturity.
Oborevwori reminded Corps members that their deployment was more than a duty, saying that it is an opportunity to contribute to the growth and development of the State while discovering their unique potentials.
The governor who formerly declared the 2024 Batch ‘C’ Stream I Orientation Course in Delta State open urged Corps members to embrace the values of discipline, teamwork and respect for cultural diversity, which the NYSC emphasizes.
He however, urged them to participate fully in the structured programmes and maintain the highest standards of conduct throughout their stay.
“The officials are here to guide and support you. Feel free to consult them as your cooperation will ensure a seamless and impactful experience. Maintain discipline and self respect in all you do in the camp”, he stated.
Earlier in his welcome address, the NYSC Delta State Coordinator, Mr. John Kwaghe disclosed that a total of one thousand four hundred and sixty-four (1,464) Prospective Corps members were duly registered since the commencement of registration on Wednesday, 27th November, 2024.
Kwaghe added that out of the number, six hundred and eighty-two were males while seven hundred and eighty-two were females.
“Their conduct thus far has been commendable, characterized by peace, discipline and enthusiasm for the activities lined up for the Orientation Course and entire service year”, he posited.
