National Trust Fund Bill Passage Excites NYSC

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The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has expressed its gratitude as the bill seeking to establish Trust Fund for corp members scaled second reading.

Recall that the bill, sponsored by Samuel Akinfolarin recently passed the second reading at the house of representatives.

NYSC director-general, Major General Shuaibu Ibrahim made the comment in Abuja yesterday, during the 2022 annual management conference with the theme “Repositioning the NYSC for Improved Healthcare Delivery, Revenue Generation and Corps Employment For Self-Reliance.” The annual management conference is a forum where the NYSC top management and other key officers make critical review of the Scheme’s operations with a view to evolving new policies and strategies for improved performance.Ibrahim said, “As we continue to call on the relevant stakeholders to help in addressing the foregoing challenges, I wish to also use this medium to appeal to the appropriate authorities and well-meaning Nigerians to support the establishment of the proposed NYSC Trust Fund.

“Among other benefits the Fund will make the Skill Acquisition and Entrepreneurship Developrost Programme of the Scheme more impactful through provision of training facilities and start-up capital for Corps entrepreneurs. It will also assist in addressing our infrastructural needs for enhanced operational efficiency.

“At this juncture. I would like to express our sincere gratitude to the Federal Government for its continuous support for the NYSC especially through the prompt release of funds for the smooth conduct of our operations.”

 

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