29/04/2026
*NYSC SDG'S CDS GROUP, WORLD MALARIA DAY AT THE MALkOHI IDP CAMP IN YOLA*
The NYSC sustainable development goals community development service group (SDG'S) yesterday took a medical trip to the internally displaced camp in Malkohi, in commemoration of the world Malaria day, with not fewer than 150 persons including women and children in attendance. Malaria as we all know is a silent killer sparing not the young nor old if left untreated.
Earlier, in a welcome address delivered by the NYSC SDG'S Adamawa State schedule officer Mr. Monday Ethan, who appreciated the presence of everyone that made it to the venue which shows their love and care to the IDP'S Ethan, who spoke further saying Malaria is a respecter of no one as such shouldn't be taken for granted as it spares no age group, he equally called on the beneficiaries to take good care of their environments not to allow anything that will enhance the breed of mosquitoes within their surroundings. Mr. Monday also, appreciated all their collaborating organizations for their collective support by provision of drugs, test trips and treated mosquito nets for the success of the programme.
The representatives of SDG's collaborating organizations Jamil Alhakeem, Jagamato community development initiative and Future Africa leaders foundation spoke to the beneficiaries one after the other, expressing their delight for being part of the historic event while pleadging continues support to the NYSC SDG'S on such programmes any time they call.
Responding, the Camp.leader Mal. Adam, expressed his unalloyed appreciation to the NYSC and all the people that supported them to carry out the programme successfully and promised to continue talking to their people to make good use of the sensitization they were given to have a healthy community.
Highpoint of the event was the Corps members and their collaborating agencies seen embarked on a general sanitation of the IDP'S environment, as the medical team swung into action by taking their vitals and diagnosis and administration of free drugs by the pharmacist, out of excitement the atmosphere later changed into a dancing ground for both IDP'S Corps members and their partners as they celebrate their success.
NYSC Adamawa State
Foundation - SRF