NYSC Extends Service Year of Corps Member Raye Over Viral Criticism of President Tinubu’s Economic Policies
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has announced a two‑month extension to the service year of Rita Ushie Uguamaye—widely known as Raye on Instagram—after she went viral criticising President Bola Tinubu’s handling of Nigeria’s worsening economic crisis. The Lagos‑based corps member, mobilised in Batch B 2024, had stirred nationwide debate with her TikTok video highlighting