The President Muhammadu Buhari has reportedly sacked the Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps, Brigadier-General Mohammed Fadah on Thursday 17,November 2022.
According to the NYSC spokesman, Eddy Megwa,an official statement would be issued today as related to his removal.
Fadah’s removal comes only six months after his appointment as NYSC boss in May, 2022.
His plans for the NYSC at the time of his appointment included “improvement of security and welfare of corps members; enhancement of staff welfare; and improving the gains of NYSC ventures”.
Other areas in his plans are “sustaining the digitisation of the operations of the scheme; and deepening NYSC’s impact on rural development through community development service”.
According to reports Brig Fadah was asked to hand over to the most senior official in the NYSC.
The official who takes over from him will act as DG pending the announcement of a new appointment.