NYSC Osun Commences 2021 Batch C Stream II Orientation Course

Following the directives of the NYSC National Directorate Headquarters, Abuja, NYSC Osun has on Wednesday welcomed the first set of Prospective Corps Members (PCMs) for the 2021 Batch C stream II orientation exercise. 

Camp officials were seen according the PCMs a warm reception right from the gates down to the registration and kitting point. 

Mrs Winifred Shokpeka, the NYSC Osun State Coordinator, expressed her delight with the safe arrival of the PCMs, as she gave glory to God for journey mercies He granted them from far and near. She equally added that she is over joyed to be a part of this life changing experience. 

She endeared the members to adhere to the COVID-19 protocols of regular handwashing, social distancing and appropriate use of the nose mask. She also encouraged them to be vaccinated if they are yet to do so as this will safeguard them against the Delta variant of the corona virus. 

Shokpeka encouraged the new members to feel at home as her and other camp officials are positively disposed to their wellbeing and welfare. She urged them not to refrain from asking questions when in doubt as all officials stand in locoparentis to them. 

She charged them to inculcate discipline and security consciousness, and be willing to learn new things during the course of the orientation exercise. She wished them a smooth and hitch free orientation experience as they proceed with their registration. 

The camp officials were not left out of the activities as they carried out their functions at their duty posts. The registration process started with the washing of hands at the entrance of the gate before proceeding to the security stand where screening for contraband is conducted, before they proceed to the disinfectant tunnel mounted at the entrance into the camp; after which they undergo the mandatory rapid diagnostic test and vital signs screening; documents verification; platoon registration and hostel allocations all followed in quick succession.