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Wednesday, July 28, 2010

CORPS MEMBER PLANTS TREES, INAUGURATES ENVIRONMENTAL CLUBS

A youth Corps member, serving in Gusau Zamfara State, Mr. Kogbe Oluwabamidele Ibrahim of Millennium Development CD Group has planted fifty-five trees, did photo exhibition and established Students Environment Care Society (SECAS) as his Personal Community Development projects at Government Day Secondary School, Janyau in Gusau, Zamfara State.
Delivering his welcome speech at the commissioning of the projects, Mr. Kogbe Oluwabamidele Ibrahim said his motivation was to contribute to the success of MDGs Seventh, "to Ensure Environmental Sustainability’ especially in an environment that is vulnerable to desert encroachment. He also made the importance of his novel environmental club known. He said most of the trees and other environmental sustaining projects have become parts and parcel of the youth Corps members across the nation. Hence, his initiated club which he believed will be embraced nationally by not only the Corps members of likes mind but also by environmental care advocates, Non-governmental Organizations, Schools among others to inculcate the culture of environmental care and importance of tree planting, in the mind of the students and youths, especially in the Northern part of the country.
Commending the Corps Member, Mr Chuka Osuwagu, the head of CDS who represented Zamfara State NYSC Coordinator, said the NYSC was proud of Kogbe for taking it as an onus to contribute to the development of the school. He further urged the youth Corps members to emulates the patriotic gesture of his.
Giving the votes of thanks at the Programme, Mallam Hahdi Abdullah, the Vice Principal of the school, thanked the Corps member on behalf of the school management and students. In his words, " the name of Mr Kogbe has entered the log book of the school and we are proud to be the first school in the whole Zamfara State that benefits as founding members of SECAS"
The head girl of the school who is also the secretary of the SECAS said " we are really grateful to uncle Kogbe for setting the pace from our school. We have been trained as responsible citizens most especially in Environmental care of our land. we can never forget him"
The commissioning was graced by NYSC officials, Mallam Abdullah Babagana of WHO, Janyau, Community leaders, Principals and teachers from other schools, Youth Corps members, and well wishers.

CORPS MEMBER PLANTS TREES, INAUGURATES ENVIRONMENTAL CLUBS

A youth Corps member, serving in Gusau Zamfara State, Mr. Kogbe Oluwabamidele Ibrahim of Millennium Development CD Group has planted fifty-five trees, did photo exhibition and established Students Environment Care Society (SECAS) as his Personal Community Development projects at Government Day Secondary School, Janyau in Gusau, Zamfara State.
Delivering his welcome speech at the commissioning of the projects, Mr. Kogbe Oluwabamidele Ibrahim said his motivation was to contribute to the success of MDGs Seventh, "to Ensure Environmental Sustainability’ especially in an environment that is vulnerable to desert encroachment. He also made the importance of his novel environmental club known. He said most of the trees and other environmental sustaining projects have become parts and parcel of the youth Corps members across the nation. Hence, his initiated club which he believed will be embraced nationally by not only the Corps members of likes mind but also by environmental care advocates, Non-governmental Organizations, Schools among others to inculcate the culture of environmental care and importance of tree planting, in the mind of the students and youths, especially in the Northern part of the country.
Commending the Corps Member, Mr Chuka Osuwagu, the head of CDS who represented Zamfara State NYSC Coordinator, said the NYSC was proud of Kogbe for taking it as an onus to contribute to the development of the school. He further urged the youth Corps members to emulates the patriotic gesture of his.
Giving the votes of thanks at the Programme, Mallam Hahdi Abdullah, the Vice Principal of the school, thanked the Corps member on behalf of the school management and students. In his words, " the name of Mr Kogbe has entered the log book of the school and we are proud to be the first school in the whole Zamfara State that benefits as founding members of SECAS"
The head girl of the school who is also the secretary of the SECAS said " we are really grateful to uncle Kogbe for setting the pace from our school. We have been trained as responsible citizens most especially in Environmental care of our land. we can never forget him"
The commissioning was graced by NYSC officials, Mallam Abdullah Babagana of WHO, Janyau, Community leaders, Principals and teachers from other schools, Youth Corps members, and well wishers.

Tuesday, May 18, 2010

NYSC ZAMFARA STATE COORDINATOR HAILS CORPS MEMBER ON CD PROJECTS

NYSC ZAMFARA STATE COORDINATOR HAILS CORPS MEMBER ON CD PROJECTS

By Bamidele Kogbe, Gusau,Zamfara State

The NYSC Zamfara State Coordinator, Mrs. L.B. Meller has commended one of the corps members on personal community development projects in her host community.

The coordinator, who was represented by the Head of Community Development Service, Mr. Ifeayin Agoha expressed the satisfaction of the scheme recently at the commissioning of personal community development projects embarked upon by Miss Babalola Afusat Bola, a corps member in the state. The projects were carried out at Shettima Model Primary School, Tudun Wada Round About Gusau, Zamfara State. The projects which were a Modern well, Planting of Trees and Training of Twenty Female Pupils of the school on life Building Skills were highly commendable by the beneficiaries of the projects.

Speaking at the occasion, the sponsors of the projects as well as the Director General of MDGs Office Zamfara State, Alhaji Bello Muhammad Auta who was represented by the Director Planning of MDGs Office, Alhaji Mustapha Salau Shinkafi and the Senior Special Adviser on MDGs, Alhaji Gazali Yusuf Mafara, expressed satisfaction on the initiative of the corps member, Miss Babalola Afusat Bola for taking pains to fill the developmental gaps of her host community.

Commending corps Babalola Afusat Bola, the headmaster of the school, Comrade Aminu Jubril expressed gratitude on behalf of the school to the corps member and NYSC/MDGs scheme for providing her an enabling environment to make impact on the developmental need of the school.
In her words, Miss Babalola appreciated the kind gesture of NYSC for providing an enabling environment to execute her projects successfully. “ I am indeed glad for this ample opportunity to make significant impacts on the developmental needs of my host community”