Abuja: The Public Service Institute of Nigeria (PSIN) has commenced an intensive five-day training programme for National Youth Service Corps members serving at the institute. The Administrator and Chief Executive Officer of PSIN, Imeh Okon, said this in a statement issued on Wednesday in Abuja.
According to News Agency of Nigeria, the initiative forms part of the institute’s commitment to youth empowerment, leadership development, and promoting excellence within Nigeria’s public service sector. The programme is designed to equip corps members with practical knowledge, professional exposure, and workplace competencies required in today’s evolving professional environment.
The training covers key areas including public service administration, financial management, entrepreneurship, leadership, communication, digital skills, and career development. The PSIN administrator explained that the programme aims to prepare participants for both their service year and long-term professional relevance and national impact.
Okon urged the corps members to approach the training with seriousness, discipline, and a strong willingness to learn throughout the programme. She emphasized that leadership and excellence begin with adequate preparation, continuous learning, and personal self-development in every professional environment.
She reaffirmed PSIN’s commitment to strengthening human capital development and supporting ongoing public service reforms through impactful training and institutional capacity-building initiatives. Okon added that the institute would continue pursuing strategic partnerships aimed at improving the quality and effectiveness of public service delivery across the country.