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gov lauds NYSC on intervention
Iliyasu
The executive governor of Taraba state, His Excellency Darius Dickson Ishaku
has commended the efforts of corps members in the state in mitigating the
spread of the dreaded COVID-19 pandemic in the state.
Ishaku lauded the corps members during the presentation of items at the Taraba State
Government House, Jalingo, Wednesday. The items which were produced by the
corps members include hand sanitizers, liquid soap, face masks and buckets
fitted with taps.
The governor who was visibly impressed,
appreciated the Director-General of NYSC, Brig-Gen Shuaibu Ibrahim,
whose astute leadership, he said, has made the Scheme a reference point for
community development initiatives in the state and the country at large.
to residents to adhere to the lockdown and other best practices in order to
stem the spread of the pandemic.
In his remarks, the state coordinator, NYSC Taraba, Mr David Pwanidi Markson,
thanked the governor for his untiring commitment to the scheme in Taraba and
pledged the continuous support of the NYSC to the development of the state.
Among the dignitaries present at the occasion are the state deputy governor,
Engr Haruna Manu; the Speaker of Taraba State House of Assembly, Rt Hon. Joseph
A. Kunini; the state’s Commissioner for Health/Chairman, State Task Force on
COVID 19, Dr Innocent Vakai, and Commissioner for Youth and Sports
Development/Chairman NYSC Taraba Governing Board, Hon. Ibrahim Adam Imam, among
others.