NYSC commemorates the89th birthday of Gen Dr Yakubu Gowon (GCFR), the esteemed founder of the National Youth Service Corps.

The Director General of NYSC, Brigadier General Yushau Dogara Ahmed, led a delegation comprising of Directors, Staff, and Corps Members to extend their warm wishes and appreciation to Gen Gowon. Brigadier General Ahmed expressed deep gratitude for Gowon's remarkable life and invaluable contributions to the NYSC.

He emphasized the significance of Gen Gowon's continued involvement in the NYSC, acknowledging the immense benefits derived from his wealth of knowledge. In response, Gen Gowon expressed heartfelt gratitude to the NYSC for their unwavering commitment to upholding the original vision of the scheme.

He sincerely commended the NYSC for their innovative efforts in keeping the flag of the scheme flying high.