The Oyo State Government has rewarded two members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), for distinguishing themselves during their service year as well as exhibiting good traits of leadership during their service year.
The award winning Corps members of Batch B, year 2020 are: Yaya Omolara and Ugwu Sarah.
Presenting certificates and gifts to the awardees, the Commissioner for Youths and Sports, Seun Fakorede advised the awardees to be good ambassadors of the state and the country in general.
He said: “We found you outstanding for not just being role models to your colleagues, but for other youths in the state. We are very grateful to you for your contribution to the development of the state.”
In her separate remarks, the State Coordinator for the National Youth Service Corps, Ogbuogebe Grace appreciated the state government and Ministry of Youths for giving them a good platform to excel and also maximize their potential.
Also speaking, the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Youth and Sports, Oludele Oyadeyi commended the awardees for showing good manners in their comportment, dressings and discharge of their assigned duties.