The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has announced that Kemi Adeosun, Minister of Finance, “did apply” for a certificate of exemption.
However, in the confusing confirmation, issued in reaction to an investigation by Premium Times exposing how Adeosun allegedly forged an exemption certificate, Adeyemi Adenike, Director, Press and Public Relations of the Corps, also promised to investigate the origin of the “puported exemption certificate”.
“Our attention has been drawn to the issue of the alleged forgery of an NYSC Exemption Certificate by the Honorable Minister of Finance, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun,” read Adenike’s statement.
“Checking our records, Mrs. Adeosun did apply for an Exemption Certificate.
“We shall investigate the origin of the purported Exemption Certificate in question. Thank you.”
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