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The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) is a program set up by the Nigerian government during the military regime to involve Nigerian graduates in nation building and the development of the country. There is no military conscription in Nigeria, but since 1973 graduates of universities and later polytechnics have been required to take part in the National Youth Service Corps program for one year. This is known as national service year. Ahmadu Ali served as the first Director-General of the NYSC until 1975. The incumbent Director-General is .

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  • National Youth Service Corps (fr)
  • National Youth Service Corps (en)
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  • Le National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), est créé en 1973 après la guerre civile du Biafra dans le but de réconcilier les différentes populations du Nigeria. C'est un programme de service civil obligatoire d'une année pour les jeunes nigérians diplômés des universités du Nigeria pour participer à la construction de la nation et au développement du Nigeria. (fr)
  • The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) is a program set up by the Nigerian government during the military regime to involve Nigerian graduates in nation building and the development of the country. There is no military conscription in Nigeria, but since 1973 graduates of universities and later polytechnics have been required to take part in the National Youth Service Corps program for one year. This is known as national service year. Ahmadu Ali served as the first Director-General of the NYSC until 1975. The incumbent Director-General is . (en)
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  • The National Youth Service Corps Vector Logo (en)
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  • Abuja, Nigeria (en)
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  • Le National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), est créé en 1973 après la guerre civile du Biafra dans le but de réconcilier les différentes populations du Nigeria. C'est un programme de service civil obligatoire d'une année pour les jeunes nigérians diplômés des universités du Nigeria pour participer à la construction de la nation et au développement du Nigeria. (fr)
  • The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) is a program set up by the Nigerian government during the military regime to involve Nigerian graduates in nation building and the development of the country. There is no military conscription in Nigeria, but since 1973 graduates of universities and later polytechnics have been required to take part in the National Youth Service Corps program for one year. This is known as national service year. Ahmadu Ali served as the first Director-General of the NYSC until 1975. The incumbent Director-General is . Major General Suleiman Kazaure was appointed director general of the NYSC on 18 April 2016, and served as the 17th DG of the scheme until his redeployment to the Nigerian Army Resource Centre on 26 April 2019. (en)
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