NYSC certificate scandal: Come clean on Adeosun - Sagay tells NYSC

NYSC certificate scandal: Come clean on Adeosun - Sagay tells NYSC

- The chairman, presidential advisory committee against corruption, tse Sagay urged NYSC to immediately release its findings on the status of Kemi Adeosun

- Sagay said the NYSC need to clear the air as soon as possible to prevent speculations and further distractions

- He, however, noted that Adeosun is one of the best ministers Nigeria has ever had in terms of skills, transparency and accountability

The chairman, presidential advisory committee against corruption, Itse Sagay (SAN), has called on the NYSC to immediately release its findings on the controversy surrounding the alleged forgery of exemption certificate by Kemi Adeosun.

Sagay who made this known during an interview with The Punch on Friday, July 13, said the NYSC would need to clear the air as soon as possible to prevent speculations and further distractions.

According to him, “To start with, without expressing an opinion on the validity of the exemption certificate or not, we have been preaching transparency in government operations since the time we came to power.

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“As far as I know, Adeosun is one of the best ministers we have ever had in terms of skills, transparency and accountability. She has excelled and she is a very valuable member of this government.

“But, I think the onus should be on the NYSC since she applied and got a certificate. If that is not contradicted, they should just leave her alone but if it is contradicted, then there would be an issue to consider. So, as far as I am concerned, there is nothing against her right now.

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“Yes, the NYSC should come clean since they have all the records. Let them come out with what they have so that the lady would be able to defend herself if necessary.”

Meanwhile, Legit.ng had reported that Another former director general of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Maharazu Tsiga said the agency could not have made the grave mistake of exempting Kemi Adeosun, Nigeria’s finance minister.

Tsiga said he was not sure that the NYSC approved the request by Adeosun to be eempted. Tisga, who served the NYSC at the time Adeosun claimed she applied for the exemption in 2009, spoke in a telephone interview.

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