Christopher Okun Assumes Duty as 19th NYSC State Coordinator in Akwa Ibom

Madukaku highlighted Okun's extensive experience, noting his prior position as the deputy director of operations at the South-South area office in Asaba, Delta State. Okun, a graduate of Ambrose Ali University, Ekpoma, brings a wealth of expertise to his new role.

Apr 6, 2024 - 16:28

Christopher Okun Assumes Duty as 19th NYSC State Coordinator in Akwa Ibom

Christopher Okun has officially commenced his role as the 19th state coordinator of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in Akwa Ibom. This transition was confirmed through a statement released by Udogwu Madukaku, the NYSC public relations officer in Akwa Ibom, on Saturday.

Okun, previously stationed at the NYSC area office in Asaba, Delta State, has taken over from Chinyere Ekwe, who has been redeployed to the NYSC area office in Minna, Niger State, following the completion of her tenure.

Madukaku highlighted Okun's extensive experience, noting his prior position as the deputy director of operations at the South-South area office in Asaba, Delta State. Okun, a graduate of Ambrose Ali University, Ekpoma, brings a wealth of expertise to his new role.

As the new state coordinator, Okun is expected to leverage his years of service with the NYSC to enhance the operations of the scheme in Akwa Ibom. In his handover note, Ekwe expressed confidence in the capabilities of the Akwa Ibom NYSC staff and extended a warm welcome to Okun, emphasizing the dedicated service of the team during her tenure.

Okun, in turn, commended Ekwe for her leadership and commitment to the welfare of corps members. He expressed gratitude for her guidance and wished her success in her new assignment.