The Coalition for National Unity and Youth Development, a youth advocacy group, has urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to suspend certain aspects of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) program while advocating for the retention of its leadership structure. The appeal highlights concerns regarding the funding and operational framework of the NYSC.

A youth group has called on President Tinubu to halt proposed reforms to the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), cautioning against transforming the scheme into a basic skills acquisition programme. They argue that such changes could undermine the original purpose of the NYSC.

A lawmaker from Benue has expressed concerns that recent reforms to the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) could negatively impact Nigeria's national defence policy and its fundamental objectives. The lawmaker's warning highlights the potential implications of the proposed changes.

Olatunbosun Oyintiloye, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, has stated that reforms to the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) will enhance youth employment across Nigeria. Speaking in Osogbo, he praised the Federal Government's efforts to transform the NYSC into a skills-driven platform aimed at empowering youth and fostering national development.

The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has urged President Bola Tinubu to suspend Femi Gbajabiamila, the president's chief of staff, amid controversy regarding the alleged presidential foreign intervention promotion council (PFIPC). In a statement released on Friday, the opposition party argued that Gbajabiamila's suspension would facilitate an impartial investigation into the allegations related to the council.

Ayodele Olawande's proposed reforms to the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) scheme, which has been in place for 53 years, are described as timely and relevant for today's youth. The article outlines key changes in the reform and emphasizes their importance for youth development.