The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has donated 100 hectares of land to the Nigeria Peace Corps ( NPC) for the construction of South-West Zonal Training School. NEWSDIARY reports.Information Guide Nigeria
The monarch said this at his palace during a familiarisation visit by the Corp’s Commandant General of NPC, Dr Mustapha Abubakar, on Friday in Ife, Osun State.
According to him, the land is situated along Ilesa road, Abayagani, Ile-Ife.
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He said that the role of Nigeria Peace Corps nationwide could not be over-emphasized, particularly with the trend of kidnapping , banditry and other insecurity threats.
He said that the corps must continue to demonstrate commitment aimed at making the society safe and peaceful for citizens to live and stay.
The monarch further said that his love for the corps warranted the need for the gift to enable them to position their training ground for the southwest zone.NYSC Portal
Ogunwusi thanked the corps for making him grand patron and promised not to let them down in all areas where his attention is needed.
“I have decided to support you in providing vehicles for easy movement in the zone and also provision of housing for officers and the 100 hectares of land.
“Any other things that you forgot to mention please let me know and I will do such at my level best.”
In his remarks, the Nigeria Peace Corps (NPC ) Commandant, Abubakar, thanked the Ooni for his support and show of love.JAMB Result
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