Universities’ Alumni rejects scrapping of NYSC

By Osagie Otabor, Akure

National Association of Universities Alumni (UNUA) has urged the House of Representatives to throw out the bill seeking to scrap the National Youths Service Corps (NYSC).

It said the reasons given for moving for the scrapping of the scheme were identifiable with the Nigerian society wherein the scheme operates.

National President of UNUA, Dr. Wale Fasakin, in a press statement issued in Akure, said the NYSC served as one of the tools for the socio-economic development of the country.

Dr. Fasakin stated that the scheme had served as a…