National Youth Service Corps Act

An Act to establish the National Youth Service Corps, specify the objectives of the Corps and the conditions of service for corp members under the Corps.

1. Establishment and objectives of the National Youth Service Corps

(1) There is hereby established a scheme to be known as the National Youth Service Corps (in this Act referred to as "the service corps").

(2) The service corps shall with a view to-

(a) the proper encouragement and development of common ties among the Nigerian youths;

(b) the promotion of national unity; and

(c) the development of the Nigerian youth and Nigeria into a great and dynamic economy, be charged with the functions as pertain to the objectives of the service corps set out in subsection (3) of this section.

(3) The objectives of the service corps shall be to-

(a) inculcate discipline in Nigerian youths by instilling in them a tradition of industry at work, and, of patriotic and loyal service to Nigeria in any situation they may find themselves;

(b) raise the moral tone of the Nigerian youths by giving them the opportunity to learn about higher ideals of national achievement, social and cultural improvement;

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