By ANGEL NWOKOCHA, Staff Reporter, Abuja
The Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brigadier General Olakunle Nafiu, has commended the officers and men of the 9 Brigade, Nigerian Army, for their tremendous support to the Scheme in Lagos State.
He gave the commendation during a courtesy visit to the Brigade Commander, Brigadier General Ayokunle Owolabi.
General Nafiu expressed appreciation to the Commander for the Brigade’s sustained support, particularly in providing security and deploying personnel to assist the NYSC. He noted that the support had helped create a safe and conducive environment for the Scheme’s operations in the state.
The NYSC Chief Executive also congratulated General Owolabi on his appointment as Commander of the 9 Brigade, commending his leadership style and achievements since assuming office.
In his response, General Owolabi lauded the cordial relationship and synergy between the Brigade and the NYSC.
He assured the Director-General of the Brigade’s continued support, pledging to provide all necessary assistance, particularly in ensuring adequate security for Corps Members and NYSC officials.
This is contained in a statement by the Director, Information and Public Relations, Caroline Embu, on Thursday.
