The Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brigadier General YD Ahmed, has called for unified action to locate Yahaya Farouk, a Corps Member who went missing in Andoni Local Government Area of Rivers State.
During his visit to Ikuru Town, the host community of the missing Corps Member, Brigadier General Ahmed urged community leaders, youths, and security agencies to collaborate in the ongoing search efforts. He stressed the importance of partnership between the NYSC and host communities to ensure the safety and well-being of Corps Members.
“The purpose of my visit is to seek your cooperation in finding the Corps Member who came here to serve your community. We need to work together to achieve this,” General Ahmed said.
The Director-General also inspected the location where Farouk was last seen, at a Chinese mining company operating within the community.
Responding to his appeal, Youth President Mr. Etete Jerb Anthony and Ward Secretary Mr. Paul Friday highlighted the community’s efforts in the search and assured that the rescue mission remains a priority.
Brigadier General Ahmed reiterated the NYSC’s commitment to ensuring the security and welfare of Corps Members across the nation. He called on all stakeholders to intensify their efforts to bring Yahaya Farouk home safely.