Nysc sanctions corps members, extends service of 16 for misconducts in Sokoto

The National Youth Service Corps has sanctioned corps members in Sokoto state for misconduct.

In Sokoto, the NYSC has taken action against corps members involved in misconduct. Specifically, the service of 16 corps members has been extended as a penalty. This decision aims to enforce discipline within the program. No further details on the nature of the misconducts or the exact duration of the extension were provided in the announcement. The incident highlights ongoing efforts to maintain standards among participants in the national service scheme.

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