Alhaji Saidu Ibrahim has officially taken up the role of Coordinator of the National Youth Service Corps in Katsina State.
He has stepped into this position following the retirement of the former NYSC Coordinator, Hajiya Aisha Muhammad, who completed her tenure upon reaching the mandatory retirement age of 60 years.
In a brief handover ceremony held in Katsina, the new Coordinator emphasized the importance of teamwork and cooperation among the staff to fulfill the objectives of the scheme in the state.
Ibrahim assured that he would maintain an open-door policy and prioritize the well-being of both the staff and the corps members.
Expressing his connection to the state, he remarked, “Katsina State is like a second home to me, as I spent part of my secondary education here in Katsina.”
Meanwhile, the outgoing Coordinator, Aisha, expressed gratitude towards the Katsina State government for their support, which contributed significantly to the achievements made during her tenure.
She commended the experience of the new coordinator and urged all stakeholders, staff, and corps members to extend their full support and cooperation to ensure his success in the upcoming tasks.