Take Advantage of Skill Acquisition Programme.s – NYSC DG Tells Corp Members

Brig-Gen Johnson Olawumi, the Director-General of the NYSC, has called on Corps Members to utilise the Skills Acquisition and Entrepreneurship Development (SAED) Programme initiated by the NYSC Scheme well to enable them become self-reliant after the service year.

Olawumi who gave the advice in his New Year Message to the over 240,000 Corps Members currently undergoing National Service, urged the corps members to develop on the skills they acquired during the SAED training on camp by utilizing their free time to engage in post-camp training.

Olawumi stated that the different skill sets which corps members could choose from include; Agro-Allied, Culture/Tourism, Cosmetology, ICT, Construction, Power/Energy, Food Processing and Preservation, Construction, Environment, Horticulture and Landscaping, Education, Automobile and Film and Photography adding that the Scheme intends to expand the Skill sets during the year.