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NYSC members advised to use social media positively

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National youth service corps members have been advised to use the social media positively to impact the society for good.

The FCT coordinator, Hajiya Walida Siddique Isa made the call at the closing ceremony of the orientation course for the 2019 Batch ‘C’ stream 11corps members at the NYSC camp, Kubwa.

Represented at the occasion by assistant director skill acquisition and entrepreneurship development (SAED), Mr Oladele Jacob, Hajia Siddique Isa said enjoined corps members to be worthy ambassador of the NYSC by promoting cohesiveness, unity and tolerance.

The NYSC coordinator who called on them to go about the service year with dedication and selflessness said that corps members who distinguish themselves would be rewarded.

In her remark the FCT minister of state, Dr Ramatu Tijjani Aliyu who was represented by the acting chairman NYSC FCT governing board, Hajiya Safiya Umar, said corps members should put into practice leadership and intensive skills acquisition trainings learnt during the orientation course into practice.

Dr Tijjani Aliyu while calling on corps members to contribute immensely towards the development of the FCT in the area of agriculture, education, rural health , rural infrastructure and others assured that special recognition would be given to who served in area councils where corps members are mostly needed and appreciated.

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