Lady shares how she got foreign job opportunity as a result of her paramilitary service with NYSC
A Nigerian lady has come out to express her satisfaction with the paramilitary service, NYSC, after it landed her a foreign job.
A Nigerian lady took to Twitter to express her gratitude for the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) after it paved the way for her to secure a foreign job opportunity. Sharing her remarkable experience on her Twitter account, @levyngrey, she disclosed how her mandatory one-year paramilitary service played a pivotal role in her successful job interview.
In her tweet, she recounted her interview experience, saying, "I went for an interview. I told the interviewer I did paramilitary service in my country. Oyinbo was so shocked and even started showering me with compliments. I was just laughing in my mind. She thinks it was something serious. It was NYSC. I also got the job."
This revelation has garnered widespread congratulations from netizens who were pleasantly surprised by the impact of NYSC on her job prospects. Some of the reactions included:
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@Tobiloba_O, who inquired, "But it is na, 3 weeks camp na beans?"
@PreciousOrla, who humorously noted, "Time for all of us that attended military secondary schools to blow????????????. Imagine attending command, navy, airforce schools plus NYSC, I don become full soldier be that ????????."
@zika_fierce added, "NYSC is serious dears. That 3 weeks under the sun or in the rain na para military. Then if you get posted to a village, E don enter full brown war wey you fight ooo."
@Feranmigrey pointed out, "Lmfaooo if you served away from your comfort zone you would know NYSC is something serious." This serves as a reminder that the challenges faced during NYSC, especially in rural or less developed areas, can indeed be a significant learning and growth experience.