Objects of national consciousness 7
Civic education JSS1 Third Term
Week 8
Objects of national consciousness 7
Performance objectives
The student should be able to:
- Describe the measures adopted to promote unity among Nigerians
- Describe the pledge as a unifying measure.
Content
Purpose of the establishment of National Institutions
1. National youth service corps (NYSC): NYSC was set up in 1973 by general Yakubu Gowon. The objectives include promoting common friendship among our youths and promoting national unity.
2. Unity Schools: The establishment of unity schools, federal universities and polytechnics have allowed young Nigerian to mix freely as the study together in schools.
3. The police and armed forces: National unity is also promoted through the establishment of national police and armed forces.
4. Federal character: To promote.... View More
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