From Sola Ojo, Kaduna
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) ultra-modern Printing Press, Kaduna, is now at advanced stage and may be inaugurated for operations anytime soon.
This was disclosed when the Director-General, of the Corps, Major General Shuaibu Ibrahim, visited the plant station in Kaduna to see the level of work on the ground which he was satisfied with.
According to the DG, the establishment of the printing press was in line with his administration’s policy on reinvigorating the NYSC Ventures as well as promoting human capital development quickly added that, the completion of the outfit in Kaduna would provide more impetus for the setting up of similar platforms in the remaining five geopolitical zones of the country.
He announced that all State secretariats of the scheme within the Northwest zone and other contiguous States would be mandated to patronize the new outfit while also charging its managers to embark on the aggressive drive for public patronage.
Head of the printing press, Kaduna, Sam Nkwopara, who conducted the DG round the complex hailed him for the bold initiative in setting up the outfit describing the development as another major feat added to the long list of the “DG’s outstanding accomplishments”.
To Nkwopara, the outfit was ready to handle general printing works for NYSC formations and the public in the Northwest zone and other contiguous states.
He however congratulated the Director-General on his promotion to the rank of Major General and prayed God to grant him the grace to do more for the NYSC Scheme and the nation at large.