NYSC announces plans for major reforms
The National Youth Service Corps is set to implement reforms to address national challenges and improve its impact. Brig. Gen. Olakunle Nafiu, Director-General of the NYSC, emphasized the need for the scheme to adapt to changing realities and enhance its contribution to national development. He highlighted the importance of harnessing the skills and energy of Nigerian youth for sustainable solutions. The NYSC leadership also expressed gratitude to Bola Tinubu and Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang for their ongoing support.
What we know
- Brig. Gen. Olakunle Nafiu announced the NYSC's readiness for reforms at the 2026 NYSC Annual Management Conference in Jos, Plateau State.
- The reforms aim to strengthen systems, improve service delivery, and align NYSC operations with current realities.
- Caleb Mutfwang, represented by Deputy Governor Josephine Piyo, praised the NYSC's role and announced the renovation and expansion of the orientation camp in Mangu Local Government Area.
- The NYSC conference is focused on generating strategies to enhance the scheme’s effectiveness nationwide.
- The Minister of Youth Development, Ayodele Olawande, was recognized for his guidance and commitment to the NYSC’s objectives.
