FIC Report (Edo State) – The Edo State Governor, Mr Godwin Obaseki, has guaranteed quick completion of the state’s National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) permanent orientation camp in Okada, Ovia North East Local Government Area of the state.
The governor gave the assurance when he paid a visit to the ongoing construction of the NYSC permanent orientation camp, remarking that his administration is targeting completing the project within six months.
He said his administration has completed the documentation process for the contracts and mobilized contractors for the project to site.
Gov Obaseki further noted that the permanent orientation camp will be used as training venue by paramilitary agencies in the state, adding that, apart from the existing Public Work Volunteers (PUWOV), the state is going to have the community neighborhood, vigilante groups and community police and these facilities will be available for their training.
The Edo State Coordinator of the NYSC, Mr Adebayo Ojo, said on completion of the construction of the permanent orientation camp, NYSC will provide the necessary facilities to facilitate comfortable camping at the site.
Daniel Ejodamen
(FIC, Benin City)
