The Federal Government has approved a major reform that will see the scheme transition from military to civilian leadership, alongside plans to make it more relevant for today’s graduates.

The Federal Government has approved a major reform that will see the scheme transition from military to civilian leadership, alongside plans to make it more relevant for today’s graduates.

The proposed reforms include:

• Civilian leadership for the NYSC.

•6 weeks of camp 

• A stronger focus on skills acquisition, entrepreneurship, and employability.

• Better alignment of primary assignments with graduates’ fields of study.

• Expanded digital transformation and service delivery.

• Stronger governance, accountability, and funding structures.

• Improved collaboration with states, local governments, and the private sector.

• Greater emphasis on innovation, productivity, and youth empowerment.

Source: Channels Television