DSS To Support NYSC, Cautions Corps Members Against Actions Capable Of Exposing Them To Security Risks.

Anambra State Director, Mr. A.C.Y. Hassan who gave the assurance, has pledged that DSS will support the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in the discharge of its programs of mobilizing the youth for national development.

Mr. A.C.Y. Hassan who gave the assurance during the weekend while playing host to the State NYSC Coordinator, Mr. Kehinde Aremu, warned corps members against actions capable of exposing them to security risks.

He also assured the organization’s readiness to work with other law enforcement agencies to forestall security breaches involving corps members.

According to him, the NYSC scheme has had a long history of good working relationships with the DSS, hence his willingness to do anything within his powers to assist her in any way possible.

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He said, “The welfare and security of corps members are of utmost importance and we will work for hand in hand with sister security agencies to ensure that they are secure in Anambra State.

“There’s also need to sensitize the corps members against making themselves vulnerable to security lapses such as keeping late nights, disrespect to cultures of host communities and disobedience to security agents on patrol.”

The Director further pledged to ensure a hitch-free and secure environment ahead of the NYSC plan of relocating to a new permanent Orientation Camp at Mbaukwu/Umuawulu.

Earlier, the NYSC Coordinator Mr. Aremu disclosed that his team was at the DSS office to welcome the Director to the state and to familiarize himself with him.

He appreciated the Department for its effective role during Orientation Camp, particularly in providing security as well as security awareness lectures to corps members.

“We solicit for more of your assistance in ensuring maximum security of the corps members in the state,” he added.