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Popular Nigerian Afropop musician, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has finally joined the mandatory National Youth Service Corp, NYSC on Tuesday. Davido enrolls for NYSC Davido, who graduated from Babcock University in 2015 after studying music, on Tuesday, shared a photo of himself wearing NYSC uniform. He also wrote on his Instagram page, “Otondo OBO,” “Tying up every loose end!”  NYSC is a one-year mandatory se rvice for any Nigerian graduate below the age of 30. Every Nigerian graduate must undergo the training to qualify for gainful employment in the country. Congrats OBO.

A female member of the National Youth Service Corps has been spotted rocking a skirt khaki in Sokoto state. The woman alleged to be a staunch member of Deeper Life wore the outfit to the orientation camp in Sokoto. Writing about the incident on Facebook, a fellow corper, Fegor Kelvin Sticks wrote: “What my eyes saw this morning in Wamakko Sokoto camp @Mr Aladine and Miss deeperlife.” Many people have praised her for her braveness while others condemned her for adhering strictly to her religious tenet.

Members of the University of Lagos Parents’ Forum have called on President Goodluck Jonathan and the National Assembly to instruct the Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps, Brig.-Gen. Maharasu Tsiga, not to post their wards to the northern part of Nigeria, which they described as “death zone.” In a statement jointly signed by the Chairman of the forum, B. Majekodunmi, and the Secretary, Victoria Osinuga, in Lagos, the parents said they were having “unimaginable nightmares” as another posting was due in July and they feared that their wards might be posted to the North, “where their brethren met their untimely and violent death.” The parents said, “We, the University of Lagos Parents’ Forum, humbly appeal to the President, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan, and the National Assembly to use their good offices to prevail on the Director-General of NYSC not to post our children to the northern part of this country for their national youth service. “This request is v...