The Director General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brigadier General YD Ahmed, has called for collective efforts to locate missing Corps Member Yahaya Farouk.

During a visit to Ikuru Town in Andoni Local Government Area of Rivers State, where the missing Corps Member was last seen, General Ahmed appealed to the community’s youths and elders to collaborate with security agencies in the search.

He emphasized his administration’s commitment to ensuring the safety and welfare of Corps Members. General Ahmed also reminded host communities of their responsibility to safeguard Corps Members and provide necessary support during their service.


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“The essence of my coming is to appeal to assist us in getting the Corps Member who came for National Service from another State,” he said during the visit.

The Director General also visited the site of the incident involving the missing Corps Member.

Responding to the appeal, the community’s Youth President, Mr. Etete Jerb Anthony, and Ward Secretary, Mr. Paul Friday, stated that the community has made significant efforts to locate Yahaya Farouk, who disappeared while working at a Chinese mining company in the area. They assured that search and rescue operations are ongoing.

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