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Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, has assured members of the Batch ‘C’ of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) serving in the state of maximum protection during their service period.
He promised that his administration will synergise with security agencies to guarantee their safety and welfare.
Speaking during the formal opening and swearing-in ceremony of the 2026 Batch ‘C’ Stream II Orientation Course at the NYSC Temporary Orientation Camp, WAYE Foundation, Doi-Du, Jos South Local Government Area of Plateau State, Mutfwang said that the safety of corps members is his utmost priority
The governor, who was epresented by the Commissioner for Youth and Sports Development and Chairman of the NYSC Plateau State Governing Board, Prince Miaphen, said that the state government was working closely with security agencies and other stakeholders to strengthen security across Plateau State.
He said, “The protection of corps members remains a priority of my administration.”
The governor, while urging the corps members to remain vigilant and adhere strictly to security guidelines throughout their service year, charged them to contribute meaningfully to national development through impactful community service in their respective host communities.
The governor said, “I urge you to promote national unity by respecting Nigeria’s ethnic, religious and cultural diversity, while appreciating the customs and traditions of their host communities.
Mutfwang donated N5 million to welcome the corps members to Plateau State and support the orientation exercise.
Similaly, Miaphen donated an additional N1 million on behalf of the Ministry of Youth and Sports Development in appreciation of the NYSC Plateau State Dance Troupe for its impressive performance during the ceremony.
Coordinator of NYSC in Plateau state, Jonathan Yavala, charged the corps members to uphold the dignity of the NYSC uniform.
Yavala urged them to demonstrate discipline, tolerance, humility, respect and patriotism throughout their service year. He cautioned that any corps member that fall below standard will be sanctioned.
Yavala further urged the corps members to participate actively in the orientation course, build meaningful relationships across cultural boundaries and deploy their knowledge, skills and experiences towards addressing developmental challenges in their host communities.
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