NYSC Trust Fund Bill will create job opportunities for graduates – Senate

The president of the Senate Committee connected Youth and Community Engagement, Yemi Adaramodu (APC, Ekiti South), said that the precocious passed National Youths Service Corps Trust Fund Bill would supply jobs for graduates.

Adaramodu disclosed this erstwhile helium led a delegation of the committee connected an authoritative sojourn to the Oyo State NYSC Orientation Camp astatine Iseyin connected Saturday.

He said that the bill, having scaled archetypal and 2nd readings and different crucibles of legislation, volition soon beryllium sent to the President for assent.

The lawmaker said that the proviso of the measure was fundamentally to guarantee that corps members get established done the grooming acquired from the NYSC Skill Acquisition and Entrepreneurship Development, SAED, programme.

He added that the provisions of the measure besides cater to corps members who mightiness privation to spell into concern aft their work year.

“The contented of unemployment and what adjacent for corps members aft the work twelvemonth volition beryllium a happening of the past soon. The measure volition guarantee that the dreams of each Nigerian postgraduate go a reality,” helium said.

Adaramodu disclosed that the Senate, successful collaboration with applicable authorities departments, agencies and different stakeholders, would soon enactment connected the upward reappraisal of corps members’ allowances.