The Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brigadier General O. Nafiu, has congratulated members of the 2025 Batch ‘C’ Corps on completing their national service, urging them to embrace self-reliance, entrepreneurship and leadership in their future endeavours.
The NYSC chief gave the charge in his farewell message to the outgoing corps members, commending them for their patriotism, resilience, dedication and commitment to national development.
He noted that their contributions to their host communities, including impactful projects and efforts to improve people’s lives, had demonstrated the true spirit of selfless service.
According to him, the corps members’ commitment to the ideals of national service has inspired hope and set a positive example for other young Nigerians.
Nafiu said the legacy of their service would remain an important part of the country’s development journey and inspire future generations.
As they move into the next phase of their lives, the director-general urged them to utilise the knowledge and practical skills acquired through the NYSC Skills Acquisition and Entrepreneurship Development (SAED) programme.
He encouraged them to become pioneers by creating opportunities, developing innovative ideas and pursuing entrepreneurship to contribute to national economic growth.
The NYSC boss also advised the outgoing corps members to uphold the scheme’s core values of patriotism, integrity, efficiency, commitment, teamwork and self-reliance in their personal and professional lives.
He stressed the need for them to demonstrate leadership wherever they find themselves, noting that their actions and contributions could promote national unity, progress and development.
While wishing them success and fulfilment in their future pursuits, Nafiu encouraged the corps members to remain committed to serving humanity and making meaningful contributions to society.
He concluded by congratulating the 2025 Batch ‘C’ Corps members on completing their service year and expressing his best wishes for their future.
“Nigeria is ours, Nigeria we serve,” he said.
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