The director-general of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brigadier General Olakunle Nafiu, has assured that the corps volition proceed to enactment the Super Eagles and spouse with the Nigeria National League (NNL) to elevate the country’s football.
He made this connection yesterday erstwhile the president of the NNL, Mr. George Aluo, led a delegation to wage him a courtesy sojourn successful his bureau astatine Yakubu Gowon House, the office of the NYSC successful Abuja.
According to him, the NYSC, composed of young graduates observing a one-year compulsory work to their fatherland, tin heighten the enactment basal of the Super Eagles arsenic they participate a important signifier successful the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers.
The Director General further stated that the NYSC shot squad aims to vie successful the country’s nonrecreational league, assuring that the organisation is acceptable to collaborate with the NNL for the improvement of shot successful Nigeria.
“I privation to convey the NNL committee for their efforts successful changing the communicative of shot successful the country. I person been pursuing your league, and I commend the translation the second-tier league has undergone successful the past 2 years. We are acceptable to spouse with the NNL to further beforehand the improvement of shot successful Nigeria.
“The NYSC, arsenic an organisation that oversees the activities of caller graduates completing their one-year compulsory service, volition ever bolster the enactment basal of the assorted nationalist teams, particularly the Super Eagles arsenic they strive to suffice for the 2026 World Cup, which volition beryllium hosted by the United States, Canada, and Mexico.”
He expressed optimism that the NYSC shot team, presently participating successful Nationwide League One, volition soon beforehand into the country’s nonrecreational league, stating that the young graduates connected the squad are highly talented shot players.
Earlier successful his remarks, the Chairman of the NNL, Mr. George Aluo, informed the Director General that the sojourn was indispensable arsenic the NNL shares the aforesaid imaginativeness arsenic the NYSC, with some bodies serving arsenic unifiers for the country.
“This courtesy sojourn is indispensable due to the fact that our 2 organisations are unifiers successful Nigeria. While the NYSC fosters due integration of youths from crossed the country, careless of tribe, language, culture, oregon religion, shot serves the aforesaid purpose, which is wherefore it is important for our 2 bodies to collaborate,” helium emphasised.

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