Legal Officer Enlightens Lagos Corps Members on NYSC Goals

Barrister Tosin Onilenla, the Legal Officer of NYSC Lagos State, has enlightened the Corps Members of 2024 Batch “A” Stream II about their entitlements, rights, and the overarching objectives of the NYSC Scheme as enshrined in the NYSC Act.

Barrister Onilenla advised the Corps Members at the NYSC Lagos Orientation Camp in Iyana-Ipaja to recognize their worth.

The Legal Officer added that, they should understand that they deserve clear job roles and fair treatment akin to any regular employee.

The Lagos corps members were informed that the primary goals of the youth service are to foster discipline among Nigerian youths by cultivating a strong work ethic, eliminating biases, and actively contributing to the rapid advancement of the national economy.

Additionally, she informed the Lagos corps members that their primary identity now lies in being a corper, rather than a banker, teacher, or any other role they may have had at their primary place of assignment.

She also encouraged them to always carry their ID cards with them to avoid any potential complications.