Education minister proposes two years for NYSC 6th April 2025
The Minister of Education, Olatunji Alausa, has recommended that the mandatory National Youth Service Corps programme be extended from one year to two years.
Alausa also called for the expansion of the Skill Acquisition and Entrepreneurship Development Training Programme content for corps members.
He made the call during a courtesy visit to the Director-General of NYSC, Brgd. Gen. Olakunle Nafiu, on Friday, according to a post on the official Facebook page of the NYSC.
The post read, “The minister also advocated the extension of national service from one to two years, with the expansion of NYSC Skill Acquisition and Entrepreneurship Development Training programme content for corps members.”