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15 corps members get service extension in Nasarawa The National Youth Service Corps has extended the service year for 15 corps members who served in the 2017 Batch B, Stream one , in Nasarawa State , for various misconducts . Mrs Zainab Isah, NYSC Coordinator in the state , announced this on Thursday after supervising a low - key Passing out Parade for the corps members in Lafia. Isah said the affected corps members had their service year extended by various periods for contravening the NYSC bye - laws . “ Some corps members erred during the service year . “ We have 15 corps members that have disciplinary cases. “ Some of them missed the monthly allowances because they embarked on unauthorised journeys and others left their places of primary assignment without permission . “ The allowances they missed is what will be used to pay them as they serve their punishment and the period of the extension depends on the gravity of the misconduct , ’’ She...

Since Nigeria gained independence on October 1, 1960, football unarguably has laid a foundation for peace and unity in the country. Regarded as the “Giants of Africa”, Nigeria is blessed with some of the best raw talents across the world. From the likes of Austin Jay Jay Okocha to Nwankwo Kanu, down to Segun Odegbami, this country is blessed with some of the best footballers to have ever played the game. Legit.ng has compiled a list of the top 10 Nigerian footballers of all time in order of how great their accomplishments were in football both locally and internationally. 10. Daniel Amokachi – Popularly regarded as the “Bull”, Amokachi was discovered by the then coach of the National team, Clement Westerhof while playing for Ranchers Bee. He was a key player in the glorious 1994, 1996 squad and help Nigeria lift the AFCON trophy in 1994 as well as the Olympic gold in 1996 after beating Argentina in the final. 31 Jul 1996: Flavio of Brazil slides in to...