Fashola Assures Youth Corpers of adequate security

Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babatunde Fashola, has assured corps members posted to the state that adequate security to counter any unwarranted insurgence had been put in place.

He said this at the closing ceremony of 2012 NYSC batch ‘B’ Orientation Camp at Iyana-Ipaja, Lagos.

Gov. Fashola, who was represented by Commissioner for Special Duties and Chairman, Lagos State, NYSC Governing Board, Dr. Wale Ahmed said: “Government has put in place sophisticated security apparatus to counter any unwarranted insurgence in the state. You are expected to report any suspicious movement or activities around you through these toll-free lines (767 and 112) for prompt action.”

Fashola also promised corps members serving in the state that his government would not relent at ensuring that sufficient opportunities were created and made available to them to excel in the implementation of government programmes, particularly in the areas of education, agriculture, rural health care delivery, environmental sanitation and beautification programme.