Oghenevwede Ohwovoriole in Abuja
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), has clarified that it sanctioned some corps members in Oyo State for leaving their place of primary assignment and posting without authorisation, contrary to a media report that they were sanctioned for not attending the December Christmas carol.
Reacting via a press release through its acting Director, Information and Public Relations, Caroline Embu, the NYSC enjoined Nigerians to disregard the said media report titled, “NYSC Issues Query to Over 200 Corps Members for Allegedly Skipping Christmas Carol in Oyo.”
The statement read: “The Management of National Youth Service Corps wishes to draw the attention of the general public to a misleading publication by an online medium on the above subject matter.
“The queries issued to them by the local government inspector, serves as a corrective mechanism in the Scheme and has nothing to do with the alleged Christmas Carol.
“As a matter of…
Source: Thisday Newspaper
