The National Youth Service Corps, has responded to a widely shared social media video showing a new uniform being worn by Corps Members.
According to the NYSC, nothing has changed about the supplies that Corps members are given when they register at the orientation camps.
The NYSC’s Director of Information and Public Relations, Eddy Megwa in a statement said, “The public, especially prospective corps members, are advised to ignore the deceptive and extremely embarrassing tiktok video in its entirety, according to a statement from
“This is because work is currently being done to distribute uniforms and other necessary items to all 37 NYSC Orientation Camps nationwide in order to get ready for the upcoming 2024 Batch ‘B’ Stream One Orientation Course.
“The federal government recently gave its approval for higher-quality materials to be used in sewing Corps Members uniforms.
“The Corps Members are already benefiting from the higher quality as this has already been completed,all items corps members receive upon completion of registration at the camp ground remains the same.
“Social media influencers are admonished to stop using the NYSC Corporate brand immediately in any online medium that could bring negative attention to the Scheme; those who continue to do so may face legal consequences.”