In a circular released on March 5 and addressed to all state and FCT coordinators, NYSC has removed 8 Universities from the list of those allowed to participate in the scheme.
Graduates from universities in Cameroon, Niger and Benin Republic have been banned from entering for the 2021 batch A of the National Youth Service Corps.
The affected institutions include Ecole Superieur D Administration et DEconomics (Benin Republic); Al-Nahda International University (Niger Republic); Ecole Superieur Sainte Felicite (Benin Republic); Ecole Superieur DEnseignement Professionelle Le Berger – ESEP Le Berger (Benin Republic); and Ecole Superieur St. Louis DAfrique (Benin Republic); Institute Superieur de Comm. Dord Et De Management – ISFOP (Benin Republic) and the International University, Bamenda (Cameroon).
The director-general of the corps, Shuaib Ibrahim accused the above universities of producing unqualified candidates for the mandatory one year service .
He complained that since his assumption of office, he noticed that employers have returned a lot of corp members on the grounds that they could not read or where unable to teach anything etec.
He noted that his office has arrested a lot of fraudulent corp members during last years orientation and handed them over to the police to face the wrath of the law
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