Corps Member Renovates Toilets for Zamfara School Girls, Narrates Challenges

Corps Member Renovates Toilets for Zamfara School Girls, Narrates Challenges

  • A Corps Member in Zamfara State renovated a block of four toilets for a girls’ school as part of his personal CDS project.
  • The State Coordinator, the Principal, the community leader, and the sponsors praised him for his efforts and dedication
  • The project aimed to reduce open defecation and promote healthy environmental practices among the students

A Corps Member in Zamfara State, Tashi Mannesseh David renovated a block of four toilets for the students of the Government Girls’ Day Secondary School, Janyau, in Gusau LGA of the State.

Tashi, a Mass Communication graduate from the University of Jos, undertook the project as part of his personal Community Development Service (CDS) initiatives.

Photo of Tashi Mannaseh
The community was happy with him. Photo credit: Nasarawa Mirror/UGC
Source: UGC

The State Coordinator praised Corps member for his efforts and dedication in carrying out the commendable project, adding that having functional toilets in a female school environment was essential, Nasarawa Mirror reports.

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The Principal of the school, Hajiya Sa’adatu Almajir, stated that the project was of great importance to the school and thanked Corps Member Tashi for mobilising resources to carry out the project.

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Tashi disclosed that he was inspired to carry out the project when he visited the school for a sensitisation programme and decided to do something about it.

Tashi expressed hope that the initiative would help reduce open defecation and promote healthy environmental practices among the students.

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Meanwhile, Legit.ng reported that a 25-year-old Christian corp member, Jeremiah Shimasaan, has constructed an ablution point and renovated a three-unit toilet facility in a mosque.

The corps member serving in Gusau, the Zamfara State Capital, also installed a suggestion box at the main entrance of the Zamfara State Radio and Television Services administrative block.

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Speaking on the motive behind his action, Jeremiah stated that the idea of the project is to promote religious tolerance among Nigerians.

Corps member renovates 6 toilets in Adamawa, govt officials commission project

In another related story, Legit.ng reported that a young corps member, Mark Oluwaseun, has gone online to reveal that he was able to renovate six toilets in Adamawa state.

Going on Facebook, the man said that it is his own way of contributing towards the eradication of open defecation in the state.

Sharing photos of the project he carried out, Oluwaseun said that a representative of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) state coordinator was present.

Source: Legit.ng

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Basit Jamiu (Editor) Basit Jamiu is a journalist with more than five years of experience. He is a current affairs and politics editor at Legit.ng. He holds a bachelor's degree from Ekiti State University (2018). Basit previously worked as a staff writer at Ikeja Bird (2022), Associate Editor at Prime Progress (2022), and Staff Writer at The Movee (2018). He is a 2024 Open Climate Fellow (West Africa), 2023 MTN Media Fellow, OCRP Fellow at ICIR, and Accountability Fellow at CJID. Email: basit.jamiu@corp.legit.ng.