
Capturing Respect: Corps Member Kneeling Before Official
A recent incident involving a male National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member kneeling before a female Local Government Inspector (LGI) has sparked widespread discussion and concern among Nigerians. The photograph, shared by a Facebook user named Waltino, has ignited debates about the treatment of corps members during their service.
This event follows a series of related incidents, including the case of a female corps member who publicly criticized President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration over rising living costs. She alleged that NYSC officials threatened her for expressing her views, prompting further discussions about freedom of expression and the treatment of corps members.
The Trade Union Congress (TUC) has called on the federal government to address these issues, urging tolerance and understanding towards the frustrations expressed by corps members. They emphasize the importance of acknowledging the challenges faced by these young Nigerians during their service.

