OPU NEMBE CORPS MEMBERS EMBARK ON SELFLESS PROJECT TO ALLEVIATE WATER SCARCITY
Community Development service is the lifeline of the National Youth Service Corps and corps members are urged to contribute positively towards the growth of their host community. Anyiam Kennedy Ekenedirichukwu who was recently appointed as the Corps Liaison Officer for Nembe LGA(February,2023)after series of community development service projects successfully completed as the leader of the Medical CDS team. Took it upon himself to ensure that the corps members are constantly reminded of their role to actualize this goal. Opu-Nembe is a part of Nembe LGA known to be surrounded by water bodies however,the community residents which now include corps members face scarcity of water due to long distances they have to trek to gain access to water which is usually contaminated and most times unsafe for day to day activities. The system of water supply is through community pipes linked throughout the community however some areas are not fully connected to clean water and residents are f...