•Minister of Youth Development, Ayodele Olawande, Corps members and Adire fabric The Minister of Youth Development, Ayodele Olawande, today, clarified that the federal government had yet to approve Adire as the new uniform for members of the National Youth Service Corps, hours after his comments on the proposed change generated widespread reac...
Nigerian students under the aegis of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) have threatened to shut down academic and administrative activities at Osun State Polytechnic (OSPOLY), Iree, unless an independent investigation is launched into allegations of administrative lapses, poor infrastructure and financial mismanagement at the...
•Corps members and Adire The Minister of Youth Development, Ayodele Olawande, has confirmed that one of the reforms approved for the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) will see the scheme’s traditional khaki uniform replaced with Adire fabric. Speaking on Channels Television today, the minister said the change is aimed at promoting local manu...
•Anti-kidnapping protest The Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) has suspended its withdrawal of services across Oyo State public schools following renewed engagements with the state government and assurances over measures to improve security after the kidnap of teachers and learners in Oriire Local Government Area. In a statement jointly signed b...
•Ademola A female student of Osun State University (UNIOSUN), simply identified as Ademola, has alleged that a soldier attempted to sexually assault her during the reported invasion of student hostels by personnel of the Nigerian Army Depot, Osogbo. The allegation emerged in a video circulating online in which the student narrated her experien...
•Workers and Tinubu The Association of Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria (ASCSN) has raised the alarm over what it described as renewed moves to privatise Federal Government Colleges, popularly known as Unity Schools, warning that such a policy would make quality secondary education inaccessible to millions of Nigerian children and undermine on...
•JSS students The federal government has announced plans to phase out the policy separating the administration of Junior Secondary Schools (JSS) from Senior Secondary Schools (SSS). The government described it as a failed reform that has contributed to millions of students dropping out before completing secondary education. Minister of Educati...
•Corps members The federal government’s newly approved reform of the National Youth Service Corps splits the orientation programme into three distinct phases and introduces 11 specialised career streams that corps members will select from at registration, according to details provided by the Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Policy C...
•UNIOSUN main gate Military personnel allegedly attached to the Army Depot in Osogbo on Monday night invaded off-campus hostels housing students of the University of Osun (UNIOSUN), with the university accusing the operatives of assaulting students and confiscating their belongings. The university said the incident has been reported to the man...
•Corps members The federal government yesterday approved a comprehensive reform of the National Youth Service Corps since its establishment in 1973, replacing military leadership with a civilian Director-General. It also restructured the one-year scheme into 11 specialised skills-based streams, redesigned the orientation camp programme and uni...
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