VIDEO: First Passing Out Parade Of NYSC Participants In 1974 – PAST AND PRESENT YOUTH CORP MEMBERS MUST WATCH THIS!

The video of the first National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) participants discharged at the passing out parade on June 30, 1974.

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The NYSC program was made of university graduates called for one year community service.

It was created in 1973 by the then Head of State and Commander-in-Chief of Nigerian Armed Forces, General Yakubu Gowon modelled after the American Peace Corps established by the United States President, John F. Kennedy.

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