The Director-General, National Youth Service Corps NYSC, Brigadier General YD Ahmed on Tuesday has received a brand new Coastal bus donated by Capital Express Insurance limited.
Unveiling the 32-seated bus at the Scheme headquarter in Abuja, the DG expressed his appreciation to the insurance company who has committed to ensuring corps’ insurance throughout the service year.
“I want to say thank you to the MD and the management of Capital Express Insurance. We sincerely appreciate your effort and we will continue to engage you.
“Please, whenever we come back, don’t feel tired. We’ll always call and we will continue to partner with you to make Corps members at least feel your presence and in so many other ways. We’re engaging others too, the DG added.
Barely two years as the 22nd Chief Executive, General Ahmed has showed commitment to staff and Corps Members welfare, ensuring a very conducive working conditions for the workforce, injecting his ultimate service to the nation as first of the five-point agenda that he has for the scheme.
“Both the staff and Corps Members, this is not the first time that we have always been responsive to their needs. We ensure that we take their welfare and security very seriously. So we’ll sit down, look at what next needs to be done. We’ll continue to always come to their assistance”, the DG said.
The MD Capital Express insurance, Matthew Ogwezhi thanked the NYSC DG for insisting that the company must do something and also appreciated the scheme for its valued partnership. While prayed that both continue to foster a mutually beneficial relationship.
He said to the DG, “I remember that as partners in progress, this will not be the first support we will be doing with the scheme.
“If you go to your skill acquisition center in Keffi, we built a building there, one of the blocks, and I’m sure co members and the community is enjoying the skill they are acquiring in that place. 
“When you are partners with an organization, you do not just go to an organization to think. You must also contribute to the welfare and well-being of that organization”.
He assured the General in the presence of all suretee that the insurance will continue to ensure that it not just do business with the scheme, but will continue to contribute.
“This will not be the ending. You will still look at an area where we can also be of support, and then we will work at it for people to know that we are a responsible and responsive partner to do business with”, he stated.
