List Of Past NYSC Directors-General
The Director-General is appointed by the President, Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces. He is the Chief Executive and is charged with general responsibility for matters affecting the day-to-day running of the service corps. In accordance with Section 5(3) of the NYSC Act, the Director-General is assisted by Directors at the National Directorate Headquarters, Area Directors at the Area Offices and State Coordinators at the State Headquarters.
List of NYSC Directors-General from Inception to date
| S/N | NAME | PERIOD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | LT COL (DR) A ALI | MAY 1973 - AUG 1975 |
| 2 | COL SK OMOJOKUN | SEP 1975 - SEP 1979 |
| 3 | COL PK OBASA | SEP 1979 - JAN 1984 |
| 4 | COL EA AKPAN | JAN 1984 - DEC 1987 |
| 5 | COL A BRAIMOH | JAN 1988 - DEC 1990 |
| 6 | BRIG GEN HB MOMOH | JAN 1991 - JAN 1994 |
| 7 | BRIG GEN SA SOFOLUWE | JAN 1994 - JUL 1996 |
| 8 | BRIG GEN SM DULE | JUL 1996 - AUG 1999 |
| 9 | BRIG GEN K OGUNKOYA | AUG 1999 - MAR 2000 |
| 10 | CP SI EMOKARO | MAR 2000 - MAY 2000 |
| 11 | BRIG GEN K OGUNKOYA | MAY 2000 - JAN 2002 |
| 12 | VEN PO OKUNROMADE (ACTING CHIEF EXECUTIVE) | JAN 2002 - MAR 2002 |
| 13 | BRIG GEN W OKI | MAR 2002 - OCT 2004 |
| 14 | BRIG GEN Y BOMOI | OCT 2004 - JAN 2009 |
| 15 | BRIG GEN MI TSIGA | JAN 2009 - SEP 2011 |
| 16 | BRIG GEN NT OKORE-AFFIA | SEP 2011 - JAN 2014 |
| 17 | BRIG GEN JB OLAWUMI | JAN 2014 - APR 2016 |
| 18 | MAJ GEN SZ KAZAURE | APR 2016 - APR 2019 |
| 19 | MAJ GEN S IBRAHIM | APR 2019 - MAY 2022 |
| 20 | BRIG GEN MK FADAH | MAY 2022 - NOV 2022 |
| 21 | MRS CI UBA (OVERSEER) | NOV 2022 - JAN 2023 |
| 22 | BRIG GEN YD AHMED | JAN 2023 - MAR 2025 |
| 23 | BRIG GEN OO NAFIU | MAR 2025 - TO DATE |