By Thav TV

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has made fitness certificates compulsory for prospective corps members to present at orientation camps across the country.

Eddy Megwa, NYSC spokesperson, announced the new policy in a statement on Tuesday November 1. He revealed that the policy is in view of the regimentation and physical demands of some activities that are undertaken by corps members during the orientation programme.

The essence of the new policy was to enable camp officials to identify and able to manage those who are not fit to undertake certain activities in the camp.

Therefore it is necessary that Prospective Corp Members carry out their physical fitness check up in the orientation camps. “This has been largely misunderstood, leading to extortion of

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