The Director-General, Brigadier General Suleiman Kazaure has warned Corps Members to avoid hard drugs, unauthorised journeys and other illicit acts which may endanger their lives.
He gave this warning on Wednesday, while addressing Corps Members deployed to Oyo State alongside their counterparts dislodged from Kwara State for the 2018 Batch “B” Stream Two service year undergoing Orientation at Iseyin Camp in the Oke Ogun Area of Oyo state .
He however advised them to get approval from the NYSC management if it becomes absolutely necessary for them to travel adding that any Corps Member that violates the law would be sanctioned.
Kazaure during the visit also urged the Corps Members to apply the vocational skill they acquired in camp to become key wealth creators during and after the service year.
He also admonished them to leave good legacies in their host communities by initiating and executing projects that would ameliorate the sufferings of the residents.
The Director-General implored them to serve as good ambassadors of their families and the NYSC Scheme adding that outstanding Corps Members would be rewarded at the end of the service year.
Oyo State Coordinator, Mrs Ifeoma Anidobi appealed to the Director-General for assistance by providing more hostels in camp including operational vehicles to ease human and material movements.
Oyo State Camp registered a total of 2,375 Corps Members comprising of 1,235 males and 1,140 females. Kwara has 680 while Oyo has 1,695 Corps Members.