21 October 2026

Corps members have been urged to bring solutions in communities they are posted to serve rather than create problems.

The Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara gave the charge during the closing ceremony of 2026 Batch c Stream One Orientation Course at Nonwa Gbam Tai, for Corps Members posted to the State.

The Governor who was represented by the Permanent Secretary, Cabinet Bureau, office of the Secretary to State Government, Dr Promise Oguzie advised the corps members to become good ambassadors of the NYSC scheme.

In his address, Rivers State Coordinator of NYSC, Mr Moses Oleghe, thanked the state government for the immediate implementation of thirty five thousand naira  monthly allowance to corps members posted to rural areas while urging corps employers to provide them with suitable accomodation and stipend.

He thanked the General Officer Commanding 6 Division, Nigerian Army, Major General Everest Okoro, Commissioner of Police, CP Olugbenga Adepoju and the Director State Security Services, Mr Olusola Aguda and other stakeholders for ensuring the safety of corps members.

CuThe Corps Members who spoke with our correspondent expressed their readiness to serve the people having received adequate training from the orientation course.

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