The Federal Government of Nigeria has appointed a new Director-General of the National Youth Service Coprs (NYSC) following the expiration of the tenure of Major Gen. Shuaibu Ibrahim who was appointed in 2019.
In a handover ceremony organized by the NYSC on Wednesday, Major Gen. Shuaibu Ibrahim passed the responsibilities of the DG to Brigadier-General Mohammed Fada, the newly appointed NYSC boss.
Brigadier-General Mohammed Fada from Yobe State has now become the 19th director-general of the NYSC.
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Speaking on Wednesday during the ceremony, he promised to maintain the legacies of his predecessors.
He said: “The outgoing NYSC DG has left a very big shoe for me to fill and I hope to work hard to fit into it. For all the ongoing projects, I will ensure that they get completed. All his legacies will be maintained.”
Mr Fada advised the staff of the scheme to cooperate with him and not to indulge in shady deals and immoral activities including gossip. He said with their cooperation, the scheme can be taken to greater heights.
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He reiterated that he would work hard to maintain the dream of the founding fathers of the scheme, which he said was targeted at uniting the country.
Major General Ibrahim on his part, urged the new director-general as well as the staff of the scheme to ensure that they make the welfare and protection of the corps members their priority.
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He also urged the staff to extend their support to the new DG just as he said they did for him. He added that the new DG and the staff should always call on him anytime they needed his support.
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