- NYSC emphasizes entrepreneurship: The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) is stressing the importance of entrepreneurship and skills acquisition for financial independence.
- White-collar jobs not enough: Director of Corps Welfare and Health Services, Omotade Ayodele, cautioned that relying solely on white-collar jobs won’t guarantee wealth.
- SAED programme encouraged: Ayodele advised corps members to actively participate in the Skills Acquisition and Entrepreneurship Development (SAED) programme.
- Camp experience valued: Ayodele encouraged corps members to fully engage with the camp experience, describing it as a disciplined and patriotic environment designed for personal growth.
- Security and adaptability emphasized: Ayodele warned against manipulating postings and emphasized the importance of adapting to new environments and respecting host communities’ values.
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) is emphasizing the importance of entrepreneurship and skills acquisition for financial independence. Director of Corps Welfare and Health Services, Omotade Ayodele, advised corps members in Benue State to actively participate in the Skills Acquisition and Entrepreneurship Development (SAED) programme.
Ayodele cautioned that relying solely on white-collar jobs won’t guarantee wealth, stressing that entrepreneurship offers a more sustainable path to success. He encouraged corps members to fully engage with the camp experience, describing it as a disciplined and patriotic environment designed for personal growth.
Key Takeaways:
- SAED programme: A vital step toward financial independence
- Entrepreneurship: Offers a more sustainable path to success than white-collar jobs alone
- Camp experience: A disciplined and patriotic environment for personal growth
- Security: Corps members urged to remain vigilant and respect host communities’ values
Ayodele also warned against manipulating postings and emphasized the importance of adapting to new environments. He presented gifts to outstanding groups and made donations to support the upcoming Platoon Carnival .
