NYSC confirms Adeosun applied for NYSC exemption certificate
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the national youth service corps nysc has confirmed that the minister of finance mrs kemi adeosun applied for an exemption certificate1 mrs adeyemi adenike the nysc director of press said in a statement in abuja on monday that the scheme would however investigate the origin of the allegedly forged exemption certificate purportedly being used by the minister1 our attention has been drawn to the issue of the alleged forgery of an nysc exemption certificate by the honorable minister of finance mrs kemi adeosun1 checking our records mrs adeosun did apply for an exemption certificate. we shall investigate the origin of the purported exemption certificate in question adenike said1 the news agency of nigeria nan reports that a media report published on july 7 which had gone viral had claimed that the minister did not only fail to participate in the mandatory one year national youth service but procured a fake exemption certificate in 20091 the year-long service organised by the national youths service corps nysc is compulsory for all nigerians who graduate from universities or equivalent institutions and are less than 30 years of age1