KASU Architecture graduate makes impact, wins top NYSC honour

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Andrew Paul Nkom, a 2021 graduate of Architecture from Kaduna State University (KASU), has been recognized for his outstanding contributions during his National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) year in Kogi State. Nkom was assigned to the Headquarters Command Army Records Cantonment Maintenance Group, Nigerian Army Engineers, but he went beyond his official duties to make a significant impact on the Lokoja School for the Deaf.

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Using his professional skills, Nkom embarked on a series of life-changing projects aimed at improving the learning and sanitary conditions of the school. “He constructed and donated 100 wooden reading tables and chairs, giving students a comfortable and dignified space for study,” according to reports. He also built a modern soak-away system and rehabilitated the school’s dilapidated toilets, restoring hygiene, safety, and convenience for both staff and students.

Nkom’s exceptional service earned him the President’s NYSC Honour Award, one of the highest distinctions for corps members. The Kogi State Government, in partnership with the NYSC, presented him with a Certificate of Honour at the end of his service year.

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The Management of Kaduna State University commended Nkom’s achievement, noting that his service is a shining example of KASU graduates raising the institution’s profile and contributing meaningfully to national development. Nkom’s story serves as proof that with skill, compassion, and dedication, a single individual can uplift an entire community.

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