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6 NYSC members to repeat service year in Gombe

Six 2021 Batch C Stream II National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members in Gombe State have been asked to repeat the service for absconding from their duty post.

The state NYSC coordinator, Ada Imoni, said at the passing-out parade of the batch in Gombe on Thursday.

Imoni said other corps members had their service year extended for various misconducts, adding that 1,085 NYSC members passed out after successfully completing their service year in the state.

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She stressed that the scheme remained disciplined and would not tolerate any act of indiscipline.

While addressing the outgoing corps members, Imoni advised them to remain committed to the task of nation-building and unity of the country in line with the mandate of the scheme.

She called on the outgoing corps members to leverage skills acquired during the service year to improve their welfare.

The Star

Segun Ojo

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