•Youth Corpers A member of the National Youths Service Corps (NYSC) serving in Adamawa State died during the penalty shootouts of the match between Nigeria and South Africa of yesterday evening. It was gathered today morning that the youth corper, identified only as Samuel from Kaduna State, died just before the last kick that ensured [&hellip...
Prospective members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) and camp officials for this year’s orientation will undergo COVID-19 test, the corps has said. The decision is based on the advice of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), reports The Nation. NYSC’s Director-General, Brig.-Gen. Yusha’u Ahmed, announced this during the 2024...
The Nigerian Bar Association Section on Public Interest and Development Law has urged the court to sack the Minister of Art, Culture and Creative Economy, Hannatu Musawa, from office for allegedly violating the National Youth Service Corps Act. The organisation also asked the court to compel the NYSC to nullify the certificates given to Musawa...
•Youth Corps members on parade ground The management of National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has revealed that it has adopted digital solutions, including physical verification and other measures to expose and check incidences of mobilisation of fake graduates for the compulsory one year national service. The scheme has recently been enmeshed i...
All eligible prospective Corps members are expected to register for Mobilization with their National Identification Numbers (NIN) starting from 2024 Mobilization Exercise. This was contained in a statement signed by the Director of Press and Public Relations, National Youths Service Corps (NYSC), Eddy Megwa, yesterday. He noted that this was p...
•Late Sanni Mariam A 26-year-old female National Youth Service Corps, NYSC member, Sanni Mariam, of 2023 Batch C Stream 2, was among those who have died in an accident in Imo State. Other passengers and the driver were also reported dead when their vehicle had an accident en route to Lagos yesterday, reports Vanguard. It […]
•Corps members on parade The National Youth Service Corps has secured the release of two female prospective corps members kidnapped in Zamfara State on their way from Akwa Ibom State to the Orientation Camp in Sokoto State. The Army had secured the release of two victims. A statement by NYSC’s Director of Press and Public […]
•Youth corpers Parents and family members of the prospective corps members from Akwa Ibom State, who were kidnapped on August 17, 2023 while travelling to orientation camp in Sokoto State are currently gripped with fear as the abductors demand that they pay N10 million each as ransom for the release of the victims. One of […]
•NYSC Graduating students of a private College of Education in Akure, All-State College of Education, Ero, in Ifedore Local Government Area of the state, today, shut down the school, protesting over the failure of the institution to mobilise the National Youth Service Scheme (NYSC). The protesting students who blocked the road also held the Pr...
A Federal High Court in Abuja has issued an order restraining the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) from further denying issuing the NYSC certificate being paraded by Enugu governor, Peter Mbah. Justice Inyang Ekwo, in a judgment on Monday, held that evidence before the court showed that Mbah properly participated in the NYSC programme and [...
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