President Bola Tinubu will on July 29 confer national honours on 210 former members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in recognition of their outstanding service to the country.
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According to a statement by NYSC spokesperson Emeka Rems Mgbemena, the award ceremony—titled President’s NYSC Honours Award—will take place at the Banquet Hall of the Presidential Villa, Abuja.
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Of the 210 recipients, 200 are being recognised for excellence across the four core areas of the NYSC programme: orientation course, primary assignment, community development service, and passing out. They served between the 2020 and 2023 service years.
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The remaining 10 will be honoured under the NYSC Hope Alive Initiative. These individuals suffered permanent disabilities during their service and are being recognised for their courage and sacrifice.
The event will be hosted by the Minister of Youth Development, Ayodele Olawande, and NYSC Director General, Brigadier General Olakunle Nafiu, alongside top officials of the scheme.
The statement noted that the awardees exemplified the values of patriotism, commitment, and resilience during their service year, adding that the honours aim to encourage youth participation in nation-building.
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