Tag: General Yakubu Gowon

NYSC @ 50: NYSC SAED program,a blessing to the Nation,says General Gowon ….. unveils Ultra Modern ICT Centre, SAED Exhibition in Abuja

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Former Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon said introduction of Skill Acquisition and Enterprenueship Development SAED programme to orientation course by the NYSC since 2012 has been a blessing to Nigeria, especially the large number of Nigerian Youths that passed through the scheme.   General Gowon who is also the founder of National Youth Service Corps NYSC maintained that SAED programme has created job opportunities for youths who are now business owners and employers of labour in the nooks and crannies of Nigeria. He urged youths to pay more attention…

Gowon expresses optimism over passage of NYSC Trust Fund bill

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The founder of National Youth Service Corps and former Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon has expressed optimism that the proposed NYSC Trust Fund bill would soon receive Presidential Assent.   He said the trust fund would make funds available for Corps entrepreneurs to establish their businesses, improve the standard of facilities at the Orientation Camps, enhance further trainings in Skill Acquisition and Entrepreneurship Development programme among other benefits. General Gowon stated this today when the Director General of NYSC, Brigadier General Yusha’u Dogara Ahmed led some management staff of…

Gowon inaugurates NYSC Tv,Radio stations in Abuja …… reiterates support for NYSC Trust Fund

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The former Military Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon (RTD) has thrown his weight behind the proposed National Youth Service Trust Fund,Gowon expressed his delight over the progress being made on the legislative processes towards the passage of the Bill on the establishment of the Fund at the National Assembly. He described the initiative as a game-changer for the NYSC ,Graduate youths and the Nigerian economy. Gowon stated this today Thursday 14th April,2022 at the official commissioning of NYSC Tv and Radio The establishment of NYSC Radio and Television station,…