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  2. National Youth Service Corps - Wikipedia

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    The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) is a mandatory, post-tertiary scheme set up by the Nigerian government during the military regime of Head of State, Yakubu Gowon, to "reconstruct, reconcile and rebuild the country after the Nigerian Civil war". [1] There is no military conscription in Nigeria, but since 1973, graduates of universities ...

  3. Hameem Nuhu Sanusi - Wikipedia

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    In 2006, he completed the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) at the National Assembly in Abuja upon returning to Nigeria. [7] He held the title Dan Iyan Dutse before he became Emir in 2023.He was awarded the National honor Commander of the Federal Republic (CFR) on 28 May 2023 by President Muhammadu Buhari

  4. Mammy Market - Wikipedia

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    1959; 65 years ago (1959) Goods sold. Food, clothing, electronics, household items. Mammy Market is a feature within Nigerian military barracks and National Youth Service Corps camps. It plays a role as a social and economic centre for military personnel and their families. The history of Mammy Markets is associated with Mammy Maria Ochefu, who ...

  5. Joseph Osuigwe Chidiebere - Wikipedia

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    Joseph Chidiebere Osuigwe // ⓘ (born 26 June 1985) is a Nigerian human trafficking expert, educator, and social entrepreneur. He is the executive director of Devatop Centre for Africa Development, a nonprofit organization with focus on combating human trafficking, gender-based violence, providing educational supports to vulnerable children and empowering women and youth.

  6. Shuaibu Ibrahim (Army) - Wikipedia

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    Nigeria. Branch/service. Nigerian Army. Rank. Major General. Shuaibu Ibrahim, DSS, Ph.D., MTRCN, (born 13 July 1967) is a Nigerian Army general and the former Director General of NYSC, a position he assumed on 10 May 2019 and his tenure ended in 2022. [1] Prior to his appointment as the 18th DG of NYSC, he was the Registrar of the Nigerian Army ...

  7. Khalil Halilu - Wikipedia

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    After graduating from university, Halilu worked as an administrative clerk at Archimode & Associates. He then completed his National Youth Service Corps in Abuja. [4]At the age of 23, Halilu founded and co-founded several ventures, including The CANs park, an eco-friendly tech hub in West Africa, and ShapShap, an on-demand delivery app.

  8. Project Pink Blue - Wikipedia

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    Project Pink Blue started in 2013 as a National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) community development project, [4] [5] known as Project Pink [6] through which Runcie C. W. Chidebe, carried out a breast and cervical cancer awareness and screening [7] for 165 women in Kabusa community, a suburb of Abuja. In 2014, the organization included prostate ...

  9. Yayale Ahmed - Wikipedia

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    He completed his National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) service in 1977. [ 2 ] He has an honorary Doctorate Degree in Law awarded by the University of Abuja and an honorary Doctorate Degree of Letters by Bayero University .