By Temidayo Adu
Oyo state governor, Engr Seyi Makinde, has advised corps members to be self-reliant and proactive in wealth creation.
The governor gave the advice at the swearing-in ceremony of 2025 Batch C corps members held at NYSC Permanent Orientation Camp, Iseyin
Governor Makinde, who spoke through the Director of Youth Development, Ministry of youth and Sports, Alhaja Kudirat Mustapha, noted that the current economic challenges of the country required innovators to upturn situation.
He charged them to embrace the values of integrity, hard work, respect for cultural diversity, and peaceful coexistence throughout their one year mandatory service in the state.
Earlier in his address of welcome, the Oyo State Coordinator of the NYSC, Mr. Peters Kayode charged the corps members to take the orientation course seriously so as to be better equipped for the one year mandatory national service.
Three thousand five hundred and ninety-eight corps members took the oat of allegiance administered by the Chief Justice of Oyo state, Justice Iyabo Yerima, represented by Justice Ezekiel Ajayi.
