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Tales of a Youth Corps Member" is inspired by my own experiences serving Nigeria as a youth corps member in Batch A from 2010 to 2011 in Zamfara State. While my journey was memorable, this book is more than a recount of my time, it tells a fictional story around a young woman named Titilayo, a name I chose because it’s my own. Using my real name gave me a sense of personal fulfillment, capturing something that words alone might not fully express.

This book is particularly beneficial for aspiring youth corps members, offering them insights into what to expect during their service year. It also serves as a nostalgic journey for those who have served in the past, rekindling fond memories of their own experiences. 

Additionally, it provides an engaging read for Nigerians born and raised abroad who may have missed the opportunity to participate in the NYSC, as well as for non-Nigerians curious about this unique aspect of Nigerian culture.