NYSC Extend Raye Service Year: Wahala don bust

Introduction: Di Criticism of Tinubu Government 

For inside June 18, 2025, National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) shock everybody when dem extend Raye service year by two months extra.

Raye na popular Instagram influencer wey dey call herself Rita Ushie and she Talk True about Tinubu government na e NYSC Come Extend Her Service June 18.

She blow big for TikTok when she start to yarn about how President Bola Tinubu government dey make life hard for Naija Pipo.

Raye video go viral for March 2025. For inside di video, she cry as she come talk say inflation don high well well, and life no easy for pipo.

She call Tinubu government “bad leader” and talk say Lagos State dey smell bad and Pipo no dey live well. 

Dis kain talk come make NYSC pipo vex, and them begin do gbege for Raye.

Raye Face NYSC Wahala afta she talk

Afta Raye video blow, she talk say NYSC pipo begin threaten am and tell am say make she delete di video. 

But NYSC no come talk anything officially, the mata come cause gbege for civil rights pipo and naija pipo wey no like make person no fit talk wetin dey their mind.

NYSC Local Government Inspector call Raye go Eti-Osa, Lagos. 

When she come with her lawyer and activist Omoyele Sowore, di NYSC person wey call her no come show face. 

Di mata calm small, but e no finish.

NYSC Summon Raye Again, Extend Service Without Notice

For June 18, 2025, NYSC come call Raye go orientation camp for Iyana Ipaja, Lagos. 

Dis time, dem put her for disciplinary panel. 

Without any official notice and afta delay, dem tell am say she must serve two more months extra.

Jonathan Ugbal, South-South Coordinator for Take It Back Movement, talk say Raye dey very sad. 

Her mama come call am, talk say Raye dey cry afta she hear di extension news. 

Even though she no get plenty money, she still obey NYSC come go camp. 

She even apologize to NYSC staff dey wey feel shame because of her video.

NYSC Talk Say No Extension Happen

NYSC no gree say dem extend Raye service. 

Acting NYSC Press Officer, Carol Embu, talk to The Punch paper on June 25 say dem only dey extend service year when person near finish service and follow strict rules.

Embu talk say, “Who be Sowore? E no work for NYSC. 

Why una dey listen to am?” She talk say Raye still dey serve and no extension happen.

Di denial confuse pipo because nobody fit confirm if extension really happen. 

Raye sef no talk anything for social media.

Omoyele Sowore Talk Say Dem Must Protest

Activist Omoyele Sowore post news on June 24 say, “NYSC extend Raye service by two months because she talk against Tinubu government.” 

Sowore talk say him go organize protest for NYSC passing out parade. 

He talk say, “dis Tinubu government fit fall because of Raye NYSC mata.”

Sowore make di whole mata hot, and pipo begin see NYSC action as di way to shut pipo mouth.

Freedom of Speech and Government Wahala

Dis whole mata show how pipo fit talk their mind for naija and how government dey react. 

Raye video show true economic palava wey Naija pipo dey face. 

But di way NYSC take handle am make pipo come dey think say government no like make pipo talk true.

NYSC denial make everything confuse. 

Pipo no sure who dey tell truth. Di way pipo write and talk about di mata also dey affect how pipo see who get fault.

Whether NYSC really extend Raye service or not, dis mata don show how young Naija pipo no dey happy.

With economic hardship and how government dey try control who fit talk for di mata. 

Di wahala don make activists, civil rights groups, and ordinary pipo dey watch closely. 

Dis one na one of di biggest political and social story for Naija dis year.

E clear say for Naija, to talk true fit cause gbege, but pipo still dey fight make pipo for dey hear their voice.

Raye story go still dey go on for long time, as pipo dey wait to see how government go handle di mata next time.