NYSC urges corps members to embrace Nigeria’s cultural diversity
The National Youth Service Corps has encouraged Nigerian youths to use the nation’s rich cultural diversity to foster unity and progress. Pauline Ojisua, the Anambra State Coordinator of NYSC, highlighted the importance of cultural understanding during a recent event. She praised corps members for their enthusiasm and teamwork in showcasing Nigeria’s heritage. The event also saw appreciation for the support of state leaders and traditional rulers.
What we know
- Pauline Ojisua called on corps members to see diversity as a bridge to unity, peace, and development.
- The cultural carnival was organised to highlight Nigeria’s heritage and encourage youths to explore opportunities in culture-based enterprises.
- Over 2,000 corps members from various backgrounds participated, celebrating different cultures through dance, music, and fashion.
- Ben Obi, Chairman of the Carnival Committee, emphasised the NYSC’s role in national integration.
- Traditional ruler HRH Igwe Ben Emeka praised the NYSC for promoting unity and understanding among Nigerian youths.
