The NYSC Adamawa State is gearing up for the 2024 Batch C Stream I Orientation course

The NYSC Adamawa State is gearing up for the 2024 Batch C Stream I Orientation Course. To ensure a seamless exercise, State Coordinator Mr. Ateli Samson organized a general staff meeting following the 2024 Annual Management Conference (AMC). The AMC's theme, "51 Years of National Service: Enhancing the role of NYSC in Achieving Food Security," emphasizes the need to tackle food insecurity through modernized agriculture and agro-allied sectors ¹.

Key Takeaways from the Meeting:

- _Modernization of Agriculture_: Mechanize agricultural sector and establish demonstration farms in orientation camps.

- _Diversification of Ventures_: Explore diary farming, small ruminants, and non-ruminant farming, avoiding crop farming alone.

- _State-Specific Opportunities_: Focus on sweet potato, groundnuts, beans, and soya beans production, considering Adamawa's weather conditions.

- _Collaboration and Teamwork_: Encourage synergy among camp officials during the orientation exercise.

Preparations for Orientation Course:

- Mr. Bulus Rimamsikwe A. was unveiled as the Camp Director for the forthcoming Batch C Stream I Orientation Course.

- Staff were encouraged to excel in security architecture mapping, receptions, and registration.

- An in-house staff training will be organized to update staff on current job and administrative policies.

The meeting provided an avenue for reports from Assistant Directors and staff who attended workshops, ensuring everyone is on the same page for a successful orientation course.