The National Youth Service Corps,(NYSC) Lagos, has prolonged the service year of about 24 Batch B Stream 1 corps members as punishment for undisclosed disciplinary issues.
18 other corps members have additionally been listed as having “pending disciplinary issues.” Batch B Stream 1 corps members are scheduled to pass out from Thursday, May 28.
Nonetheless, the service year of the affected corps members will likely be extended by between two weeks to 4 months.
This was disclosed in a press release titled “Corps Disciplinary Committee Decision” signed by the state coordinator, Eddy Megwa.
“Affected corps members (those with extension of service year) are to report back to NYSC, State Secretariat, Surulere on Wednesday, 27th May, 2020 between 10:00 am to 11:30 to gather their respective letters of disciplinary decision.
Strict adherence to time schedule is advised,” it said. It additionally added that 18 other members would be remobilized.
NYSC stated that the collection of certificates will last for ten days as a result of Covid-19 pandemic, including that members ought to adjust to social distancing pointers.
Meanwhile, Director General of the National Youth Service Corps, Ibrahim Shuaibu. Stated that there aren’t any plans to mobilise latest graduates. Within the nation for the obligatory scheme because of the Coronavirus outbreak.
Shuaibu in an interview with Economic Confidential stated solely Batch A, Stream 1. Requested to depart camp on account of COVID-19 could be requested to finish orientation.
