The Executive Chairman of the EFCC, Mr. Abdulrasheed Bawa, has called on members of the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, to serve as change agents by shunning all acts of corruption and economic and financial crimes. He gave the charge on Monday in Lagos State, while addressing Corps members at the NYSC Orientation camp at Iyana-Ipaja, Lagos.
Bawa, who spoke through DCE Ayo Oyewole Head, Public Affairs Directorate of the EFCC in the Lagos Zonal Command, urged the corps members to make positive impact in their primary places of assignment, adding that “It is no use lamenting that things are not right with our country. We are inviting you to lend a hand in helping us to build a society where there is respect for law and order and where impunity is a thing of the past.”
At the Magaji Dan Yamusa NYSC Permanent Orientation Camp Keffi, Nasarrawa State Bawa, who was represented by SE Ngoundu Nguetar of the Public Affairs Unit, Abuja Zonal Command bemoaned the effects of corruption, economic and financial crimes on our nation. He reminded the Corps members that their input as stakeholders is critical to finding a lasting solution to the problem of corruption.
Also speaking in Kwara State, Bawa has enjoined corps members to join the Commission in its efforts to rid the country of corruption by becoming anti-graft foot soldiers in any place they find themselves, especially in their place of primary assignment. His admonition was contained in a message entitled, “EFCC And The Role of Youths in Curbing Cybercrime”, delivered on his behalf on Monday, March 28, 2022 by Head, Public Affairs Department of the Ilorin Zonal Command of the Commission, Ayodele Babatunde at the National Youths Service Corps, NYSC, Orientation Camp, Yikpata, Edu Local Government Area, Kwara State.
In Delta State, Bawa who was represented by Williams Oseghale, Head of Public Affairs, Benin Zonal Command charged corps members to be good examples in conduct and character if they are to actualize their dreams as future leaders.
In a similar message delivered by Chika Uneke, an officer of the Commission at the NYSC Camp, Okada, Edo State, Bawa warned the corps members to shun internet fraud as it was capable of truncating their desirable future.
