No Posting Of Corps Members to Volatile Area-Plateau

No member of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), serving in Plateau would be posted to crises-ridden areas, Mr Abdulsalam Alhassan, the state’s coordinator, has said. File: NYSC members Alhassan told newsmen on Monday in Mangu that the measure became necessary to ensure that no corps member became a victim of attacks on rural communities. “In our bid to protect the corps members, we have resolved that no one will be posted to volatile areas. “We have also resolved that corps members will only be posted to local governments considered safe and reachable. “We are working closely with the Department of State Security Service; we have requested clarifications in respect of areas considered safe ahead of the postings after the ongoing orientation exercise,” he said. He said that most of the postings would be restricted to local government headquarters to ease access to corps members, if the need arose. “Aside volatile areas, we shall not post corps members to v...