ThisDay· 2h ago· 1 min read
The Young Leaders Forum of Nigeria (YLFN) has commended the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) for its remarkable contributions to nation building, national integration, and educational development across rural communities, describing the scheme as one of Nigeria's most enduring and impactful national institutions.
The group, however, called on the Federal Government to prioritise improved funding for the NYSC, insisting that adequate financial support, not a fundamental restructuring of the scheme, was what is required to enable it to effectively achieve its secondary objectives, particularly in the areas of skills acquisition, entrepreneurship development, community service, and youth empowerment.
In a statement issued by its National Coordinator, Dr. Marcus Abechi, on Tuesday, the forum said the NYSC has remained faithful to the vision for which it was established, serving as a…
Continue reading at ThisDayDiscussion
Be the first to comment.
Never miss a headline
Get breaking Nigerian and world news straight to your inbox.
Related Articles
Obi has been switching parties since 2014, nobody forced him – APC chair
just now
Read MoreVIDEO: Trump promises White House honour for teen who braved deadly waves to save boy
just now
Read MoreUK schools to offer technical subjects to pupils from age 14, says Burnham
12m ago
Read More
WAFCON 2026: NSC announces $5,000-per-goal incentive for Super Falcons
14m ago
Read MoreDee One Calls Out Davido For Not Attending Soso Soberekon’s Wedding
16m ago
Read MoreOsun: Governor Adeleke Will Not Lose To APC, Campaign Council Boasts
17m ago
Read MoreLatest in Top Stories
Niger Govt revokes undeveloped land allocations, tightens land administration
Daily Post · 18m ago
NDLEA uncovers four-bedroom flat used as drug warehouse, seizes 1,359kg of cannabis in Edo
Daily Post · 18m ago
2027: Tinubu will win all 36 states, says SWAGA chairman Adeyeye
Peoples Gazette · 19m ago
Old video of late Toba Ijaya's Salah celebration gets many talking after burial
Legit.ng · 19m ago
Photos: Makinde receives surveillance aircraft, partners Air Force to boost Oyo security
Vanguard · 22m ago
Colombia president-elect De La Espriella helped Alex Saab, others secure reduced sentences in United States: Report
Peoples Gazette · 23m ago
Jeff Tiedrich's biography: Who is the man behind the tweets?
Legit.ng · 25m ago
Adamawa residents protest two-month blackout at YEDC headquarters
Daily Post · 27m ago
Most Read Today
FIFA president under fire after letter to Argentina FA leaked
Vanguard · 2d ago
‘Pretty bad’: Lewis Hamilton hits out at Ferrari after dropping points in F1 title race
The Guardian Sport · 2d ago
Troops rescue two kidnap victims in Taraba
Peoples Gazette · 2d ago
LeBron James officially joins 76ers on two-year contract | Report
Yahoo Sports · 2d ago
I paid $1,500 to upgrade my Delta flight from NYC to Paris. Here's what I got, and whether I'd do it again.
Business Insider · 2d ago
Super Eagles: ‘Nobody told me why’ – Seyi Olofinjana laments being left out of World Cup squad
Daily Post · 6d ago
Never Retreat before a Bully
PM News · 2d ago
Video: Evang. Ebuka Obi faces backlash following public revelation about couple struggling to have a child
Legit.ng · 2d ago