This is contained in a statement signed by the Scheme’s Director of Information and Public Relations, Eddy Megwa, last night.
The Director General of the NYSC, Yusha’u Ahmed disclosed this in Abuja , adding that the illegal graduates would be prosecuted accordingly.
He said of the 54, nineteen of them initially registered online for mobilization, have been prevented from service, while four (4) Certificates of National Service for other culprits, were not produced by the Scheme
.The NYSC DG disclosed that a bread seller had been illegally mobilized from the University, while commending the Vice-Chancellor, Florence Obi, for hinting the NYSC about the illegal mobilisations.
He stated further that the Scheme would intensify its collaboration with Heads of Corps Producing Institutions and relevant stakeholders in the country to stop the menace.
Ahmed added that any failure in the mobilisation process from any school falls on the integrity of the management of such an institution, stating, those who are responsible for imputing the data of graduates should be people of integrity.
He called on all employers of labour in the country to verify the authenticity of Certificates of National Service being presented for job placement from the NYSC.