NYSC Corps members sensitise market sellers on market hygiene.
By: Olamide Akinwumi James
Some members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in Ihiala Local Government Area of Anambra State has embarked on sensitisation of market sellers on the need to adopt hygienic practices and keep the market environment clean.
The corps members under the Community Development Service Group (Medical and Health CDS) on Thursday 8th December, stormed the Nkwo-Okija market at Okija Ihiala to sensitize the market people's.
The President of the CDS, Etim Richard Friday, said the sensitisation programme was organised to create awareness, educate and enlighten the market men and women on cleanliness, and adopt a healthy market lifestyle for the health benefit of consumers.
“Cleanliness is next to godliness. Perishable and non-perishable products are sold here which has made it imperative to understand the essence of cleanliness. What we consume and the effect of these foods in our body system are determined by how they are handled before consumption, he explained”.
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