National service is a common name for mandatory or volunteer government service programmes. In Nigeria, the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) scheme, was established in 1973 with amongst other aims to: inculcate discipline in Nigerian youths by instilling in them a tradition of industry at work, a
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