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50 years after, FG to overhaul NYSC into civilian-led productivity-driven skill corps

…Identifies 11 Core areas of concentration/ training 

The Federal Executive Council on Monday approved plans to reform the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) into a civilian-led institution focused on skill acquisition across 11 core sectors, including paramilitary, technology entrepreneurship, and medical services.

​Hadiza Bala-Usman, Special Adviser to the President on Policy Implementation, said the changes cover the entire scope and structure of the scheme. The announcement followed a council meeting chaired by President Bola Tinubu at the State House.

​Structural changes across 11 core streams

Under the new framework, the government aims to reposition the NYSC to align with the national target of building a $1 trillion economy.

​Regarding the new operational model, Hadiza Bala-Usman stated:

​”We’ve designated 11 core streams across NYSC. So, when you come in as a youth corps member, you would now pick which stream you want to participate in.

​”We have the agric core, medical

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