Nasarawa Govt Pledges Employment To Corp Members That Marry Indigenes

The Governor of Nasarawa State, Gov.Tanko Al-Makura has promised automatic employment to any newly deployed corps member who will marry an indigene of the state. He said this during Batch ‘A’ corps members swearing in- ceremony at Magaji Dan Yamusa permanent NYSC Orientation camp in Keffi Local Government Area of the state.

According to him, inter-marriage by corps members will foster unity and in addition promote peaceful co-existence among the people of the state and others states of the federation.

He went on to congratulate the corps members for the successful completion of their academic programmes at their various institutions of learning and and admonished them to use the lessons and experience gained from the orientation course to develop themselves and their community.

“You should see yourselves as agent of positive change in the society. “I want to advise you to discharge your duties without fear or favour, and relate freely with your host communities. “I promise automatic employment to any NYSC Batch ‘A’ corps member who marries an indigene in order to promote peaceful co-existence among the people of the state and others states of the country.” Al-Makura said.

He further assured the corps members of adequate security during the service year.