Director General of the National Youth Service Corps, Brig. Gen. Johnson Olawumi, on Thursday said despite the deadly attacks on corps members during the 2011 election, they will be deployed for election duties across the country during the 2015 election.
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| Brig. Gen. Johnson Olawumi |
He said adequate measures had been put in place to protect the lives of the corp members that would partcipate in the election.
Olawumi, who said this in Ikare-Akoko, Ondo state, at the inauguration of the Batch ‘C’ of the 2014 corps members deployed in Ondo state, said the organization had learnt from the mistakes of 2011 and would be ready to allow corp members to participate in election duties.
According to him, it is the decision of the Federal Government to deploy corps members for the exercise, saying the agreement with the Independent National Electoral Commissin over the issue still stands.
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