March 03, (THEWILL) – President Bola Tinubu has appointed Brigadier General Kunle Nafiu as the new Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps.
Nafiu, whose appointment is immediately effective, replaces Brigadier General Yushau Ahmed.
Before this appointment, Brigadier General Nafiu served as the Chief of Staff to the Chief of Army Staff, Lt. General Olufemi Oluyede, and previously held the same role under the late Chief of Army Staff, Lt. General Taoreed Lagbaja.
Before he was appointed Chief of Staff to the COAS, Nafiu was a Directing Staff at the Army War College, Nigeria.
A member of 47 Regular Course, Nafiu is an Artillery Officer who graduated from the Armed Forces Command and Staff College and the US Army War College.
The new NYSC DG hails from Ileogbo, Aiyedire Local Government Area of Osun State.
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