Youth Engagement: Nasarawa State Legislators Seek Partnership With NSCDC
Amina Mohammed, Lafia.
Some members of the Nasarawa State House of Assembly have sought effective partnership with the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in order to engage the youths, promote unity and peace in their constituencies and the State at large.
The lawmakers, led by Hon. Musa Saidu Gude (Social Democratic Party-Ukye/Karshi), had visited the the Commandant General, Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corpse (NSCDC), Dr Muhammed Abubakar Audi, in his office in Abuja to seek effective synergy on youth engagement.
“Effective partnership with the NSCDC would not only promote peace but would bring speedy development to our constituencies and the State at large.
“We are here to appreciate you for the good work that you are doing for Nigerians in the area of youth engagement, unity and peace.
“The importance of NSCDC in promoting peace and unity can not be overemphasized.
“We are also here to seek your partnership and support in the areas of youth engagement, unity and peace in our various constituencies and the State at large,” said Hon. Gude, who is the deputy minority whip of the House.
Gude also expressed readiness to partner with other security agencies in curtailing criminal activities as well as to promote peace in the State.
He restated the 7th Assembly’s commitment to key into good policies and programmes that would have direct bearing on the lives of the people of the State.
The deputy minority whip further pledged quality and sound representation at the State Legislature.
The lawmaker called on the people of his constituency and the State to be law abiding, respect constituted authorities and co-exist peacefully for development to thrive.
Responding, the Commandant General of NSCDC, Dr. Muhammad Abubakar Audi, appreciated the lawmakers for the visit and assured them of his readiness to collaborate with the lawmakers to promote unity and peace in Nasarawa State, being a son of the soil.
Voice of Nigeria reports that the State lawmakers that visited the NSCDC boss included Hon. Hudu A. Hudu (All Progressives Congress – Awe North), Hon. Emmanuel Manding (All Progressives Congress – Wamba) and a member representing Keffi East, among others.
