The Governor of Rivers State, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has assured Corps Members that his administration will remain committed in supporting the programmes and activities of the NYSC Scheme in the State.
He stated this today during the swearing in ceremony of 2026 Batch A Stream1Corps Members deployed to the State at the Permanent Orientation Camp, Tai LGA.
Represented by the Secretary to the State Government, Dr. Benibo Anabraba, Governor Fubara expressed “that no nation can develop and be great without harnessing the potentials of its youths and leaders of tomorrow.”
He further assured the Corps Members that the massive renovation and upgrade of facilities embarked upon by his administration will be completed in record time, while new infrastructure will be put in place to accommodate the increasing number of Corps members being deployed to the State.
Earlier in his welcome address, the State Coordinator NYSC Rivers State, Mr. Moses Oleghe, appreciated the Governor for his commitment to construct a brand new 1000 capacity hostel accommodation for both Male and female in camp.
He announced that a total of 2638 Corps Members made up of 1007 males and 1631 females have so far completed their registration and have been been registered, while over 300 of them are yet to complete their registration.
The administration of the Oath was carried out by Hon. Justice Chika Mini, who represented the Chief Judge of the State, Hon. Justice Chibuzor Amadi.
Juliana Masi
Head, Information and Public Relations
