Governor Adeleke made the disclosure during a second edition of a day sensitization exercise for all corps members serving in various Ministries,Departments and Agencies of Government ( MDAs) in the State Secretariat Complex ,Abeere.
The state commissioner for youth affairs, Hon.Olagunju Moshood Olaleke represented Governor Adeleke at the programme tagged Clean Up Abeere.
Coordinated by Hon. Ojo Isaac Sanmi, Special Assistant to the Governor in the office of the Chief of staff to the governor, the one day sensitization cum clean up exercise had all the male and female corps members fully kitted in their NYSC khaki uniforms while cleaning all the premises of the State Government Secretariat .
The clean up exercise which first began at the Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning in the State Secretariat had all the corps members,amidst singing and dancing ,sweeping and cutting bushes and weeds in the entire Secretariat complex.
Governor Adeleke through the State Youth Affairs Commissioner,Hon. Olalekan Olagunju thanked the organizers of the programme for the sole objective of keeping Govt.Secretariat ,Abeere clean and tidy.
In the same vein,the governor pledged the readiness of his administration to continue to make Osun,home away from home for all serving corps members during their one year mandatory NYSC service scheme in Osun State.
Earlier in his address of welcome,the Principal Coordinator of the Clean Up campaign, Hon. Ojo Isaac Sammi popularly known as *Ijoba Demo* told the gathering that the sole objective was to make cleanliness a habit which all corps members and society at large must always not play with .
Hon. Isaac particularly thanked the State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke for always making good environment a priority .
While also commending his many programmes,policies and activities especially for the NYSC members, in Osun State, Hon. Isaac urged the corps members to take full advantage of the peaceful and hospitable dispositions of Osun state and its people into consideration in all they do and say .
A cross section of the participants,described the initiative as good and well intentioned.
The almost four hour long clean up exercise ended with a variety show where the corps members drawn from different states of the Nigerian federation but who are currently serving their father land in Osun state, catching fun and fraternizing with one another .
The next in the third in the series of similar clean up exercise, according to Hon. Ojo Isaac Sanmi, will take place in the next three months.
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