By Okechukwu Onuegbu
Awka

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Wednesday, adviced corps members to choose entrepreneurship to salaried jobs.

The State Coordinator, NYSC Anambra State, Mr. Kehinde Aremu-cole , who gave the advice at the permanent orientation camp, Mbaukwu/Umuawulu, Awka South LGA, while declaring open the Batch A Stream ll 2021 Skill acquisition and entrepreneurship Development (SAED) training, averred that entrepreneurs were great achievers with several opportunities.

According to Aremu-Cole, SAED classes were highly beneficial not only to corps members but the nation at large, especially this period the federal government has made provision through various credit facilities for interested Corps members to access the needed startup capital.

He affirmed that certified and experienced trainers would groom corps members on the vocation of their choice, adding that vocation sessions in camp were only introductory sessions which would continue after the camp.

The State Coordinator said he was optimistic that at the end of the NYSC year, there would be more corps members growing and progressing in their respective businesses, thereby creating eradicating unemployment and poverty in the country.