By Ovat Abeng
The National Youth Service Corp (NYSC), on Tuesday, 31st March, 2026, officially concluded the service year for the 2025 Batch A, Stream 1 corps members deployed to Anambra State, with the issuance of Certificates of National Service (CNS) to deserving participants across the state.
The State Coordinator Mrs Pauline Ojisua, monitored the distribution exercise at the Awka South Local Government Area Secretariat, where corps members turned out in large numbers to receive their certificates, marking the successful completion of their mandatory one-year national service.
A total of 1,149 corps members were discharged in the batch, comprising 457 males and 692 females. The ceremony signified the end of their contributions to national development through community service, education, healthcare, and other critical sectors during their deployment year.
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In a good will message, Mrs. Ojisua commended the corps members for their dedication, discipline, and resilience throughout their service year. She urged them to carry forward the values of patriotism, unity, and selfless service instilled by the scheme as they transition into the next phase of their lives.
The issuance of the CNS is a significant milestone for corps members, as it certifies the completion of the NYSC programme and qualifies them for full participation in the nation’s workforce and other civic engagements.
The event across various local government areas in the state was conducted peacefully, with strict adherence to NYSC guidelines, bringing to a close yet another successful service year, Ojisua expressed satisfaction.
