The Bayelsa State Governor, Douye Diri, has commended corps members deployed to the state for their contributions to the development of their host communities, urging them to remain good ambassadors of the state.
Key Highlights
- Governor Diri praised outgoing corps members for contributing to their host communities in Bayelsa.
- He spoke through his Executive Assistant on NYSC Matters, Mr. Wisdom Poyeri, at a passing-out ceremony in Yenagoa.
- NYSC State Coordinator Samuel Pepple urged the 2025 Batch C members to be law-abiding and enterprising.
- Certificates of national service were signed and presented at the ceremony.
- Deserving corps members and corps liaison officers received commendations.
Gov. Diri, represented by his Executive Assistant on NYSC Matters, Mr. Wisdom Poyeri, made this known during the low-key passing-out ceremony held in Yenagoa, to mark the successful completion of the corps members’ one-year mandatory national service.
Diri urged the outgoing corps members to remain worthy ambassadors of the state, describing resilience, determination and focus as essential qualities they would need while pursuing opportunities beyond the service year.
He encouraged the corps members to carry forward the lessons and experiences gained during their service and continue to make meaningful contributions wherever they find themselves.
NYSC Coordinator Charges Outgoing Members
Earlier, the NYSC State Coordinator, Mr. Samuel Pepple, charged the outgoing corps members of the 2025 Batch C to remain law-abiding, enterprising and courageous as they transition into life after national service.
Pepple, represented at the ceremony by the Assistant Director, Human Resource Management, Mrs. Essien Omawumi, congratulated the outgoing corps members on successfully completing their service year and urged them to effectively apply the knowledge, skills and values acquired through the NYSC scheme.
He encouraged them to uphold the core values of the NYSC wherever they find themselves and remain responsible citizens and positive contributors to national development as they embark on the next phase of their lives.
Pepple further urged the outgoing corps members to embrace entrepreneurship, remain courageous in the face of challenges and continue to demonstrate discipline and integrity in their personal and professional pursuits.
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Highlights of the ceremony include the symbolic signing of certificates of national service, presentation of certificates to the outgoing corps members, as well as the presentation of commendations to deserving corps members and corps liaison officers in recognition of their outstanding contributions during the service year.
The ceremony attended by NYSC officials and outgoing corps members was marked by excitement and a sense of accomplishment as the corps members formally brought their national service year to a close.
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