Mr Mustapha Ussif (right), Executive Director, NSS, observing the registration process at the Greater Accra Office of the National Service Scheme (NSS)

National Service Scheme improves with technology

Timothy Ngnenbe Features Oct - 01 - 2018 , 09:28

For the first time in many years, national service persons have gone through the registration process and started their mandatory service without the usual brouhaha.

Unlike the previous years when hustle and bustle characterised the registration exercise, this year was largely devoid of ugly scenes.

The overwhelming numbers at registration centres, heavy presence of the police and military officers at the centres, cumbersome registration process and tensed atmosphere were virtually absent.

Also, the usual news headlines such as "NSS blues: user agencies reject service persons", "Soldiers maltreat service persons" and "long queues greet first