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Pregnant Corps Member Attends POP While In Labour, Welcomes Baby Same Day – NYSC

A pregnant National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member shocked many when she attended her Passing Out Parade (POP) despite being in labour. Determined to collect her discharge certificate, she stood with fellow corps members during the ceremony while experiencing contractions.

According to witnesses, the young lady showed remarkable strength and bravery as she held on until after the program. She was later rushed to a nearby hospital, where she safely delivered her baby on the same day. The rare incident quickly drew admiration and praise from both NYSC officials and colleagues.

Her story has since gone viral, with many Nigerians applauding her courage and determination to complete her service year against all odds. Some described it as a true example of resilience, while others called for NYSC to provide better medical support for pregnant corps members.

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