The Christian Association of Nigeria has criticised the National Youth Service Corps for expelling two corps members who refused to wear trousers or shorts for religious reasons.Two female corps members – Okafor Love Obianuju, with call-up number EB/19C/0523; and Odji Oritsetsolaye, with call-up number EB/19C/0530 – were expelled from the 2019 Batch C Stream 1 in Ebonyi camp over the weekend.Speaking with The PUNCH on Sunday, however, the Special Assistant on Media and Communications to the CAN President, Rev. Adebayo Oladeji, said the two ladies should not be victimised for holding on to their faith.Oladeji noted that the Nigerian Law School denied Firdausa Al Jannah Amasa from being called to Bar in 2017 because she refused to remove her hijab, but the institution had since retraced its steps.He said the NYSC also ought to be more tolerant.
In a momentous occasion for the student community in Kogi, Comrade Ahmad Kabir has secured a resounding victory as the newly elected JCC Chairman. The high-stakes contest for this influential position drew attention from all corners, ultimately culminating in the triumph of a seasoned leader who has previously served as the Student Union Government (SUG) President and held various other pivotal roles. Comrade Ahmad Kabir's journey to the JCC chairmanship reflects a storied history of commitment to student welfare and a passion for driving positive change. His previous tenure as the SUG President was marked by transformative initiatives that significantly impacted the landscape of Federal College Okene. During his tenure as the SUG President, Comrade Ahmad Kabir spearheaded a series of initiatives that brought about substantial improvements to Federal College Okene. His visionary leadership and proactive approach to addressing student concerns turned the college into a h...
Comments
Post a Comment