Edith CHUKU
For giving a facelift to the Nigerian Christian Corpers Fellowship, NCCF transit corps members lodge, the Coordinator of the National Youth Service Corps NYSC, Rivers State, Mr Moses Oleghe, has commended the Chairman of Eleme Local Government Area of the state, Mr. Ollormate Ollor.
Ollor was praised for renovating and replacing dilapidated toilet facilities, doors, locks, tiles, windows, nets and repainting the corps members lodge.
The LG chair also procured 15 new mattresses for use by the corps members and reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to their welfare and security.
Oleghe hailed Ollor for also promising to purchase additional 25 mattresses, generator to ease power challenges, especially in the are of pumping of water.
This development came on the heels of the directive of the chairman that the lodge undergo comprehensive renovation to make it fit and habitable for human occupation.
Ollor also pledged to
mobilize local vigilante to provide round the clock security for the lodge, while directing the divisional police officer of Eleme to provide adequate surveillance and security cover for the lodge too.
He further assured the corps members that his administration would not rest on its oars until the state of the art central corps lodge under construction by his administration is completed and inaugurated.
Also, Ollor assured them that their welfare and security remained the topmost priority of his administration.
On his part, Oleghe who was represented by the NYSC Eleme LG Inspector, Mrs. Onyinye Ihemawuluotu, thanked Ollor for his, “intentional commitment and passionate interest in the welfare and well-being of corps members.
“We assure you that the gesture will spur the chairman and the good people of Eleme that the corps members are motivated to do more in rendering quality and quantitative selfless services now that they have a decent accommodation to lay their heads.”
Further, she appealed to Eleme chair to expedite action on the completion of the central corps lodge in order to cater to the surging accommodation needs of the corps population serving in the LGA.
