Kwara probes assault on corps member by school teachers
The Kwara State Government has launched an investigation into an alleged assault on a female member of the National Youth Service Corps by teachers at Government Day Secondary School, Kulende, Ilorin, in the Ilorin East Local Government Area of the…
Mobilisation: How undercover reporter breached our system to enrol twice —NYSC
The National Youth Service Corps Scheme, NYSC, has explained how the undercover reporter who had earlier been mobilised for the compulsory one-year programme in 2019 was able to be mobilized for the same program in 2023. Speaking on a Channels…
Taraba gov approves N75,000 allowance for corps members
In a bid to recruit the best quality teachers to complement the free and compulsory education policy of his administration, the Taraba State Governor, Dr. Agbu Kefas, has approved a N75,000 welfare package for National Youth Service Corps members serving…
We’re not sending corps members to fight war – NYSC clears air
The National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, has reacted to stories making the rounds on social media about a purported plan to deploy corps members to Niger Republic for military intervention. The NYSC’s reaction follows a video circulating on social media…
Alleged certificate forgery: Court sacks NYSC’s objection in Gov. Mbah’s suit
A Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed the preliminary objection filed by the National Youth Service Corp (NYSC) against Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State’s N20 billion suit over alleged certificate forgery. Justice Inyang Ekwo, in a ruling on…
Skill acquisition, only antidote to unemployment — NYSC
To combat unemployment in Nigeria, the Director General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brigadier General Yusha’u Dogara Ahmed, has urged Corps Members to acquire vocational skills through the Scheme’s Skill Acquisition and Entrepreneurship Development (SAED) programme. According to…
NYSC Responds To Mbah’s Suit, Furnishes Court With Evidence Against Governor
The National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, has replied to the suit brought against it by the Governor of Enugu State, Peter Mbah, over his controversial discharge certificate. They submitted to the court documentary proof affirming its stand that it did…
Real Reason NYSC Should Be Optional – Banky W
Famous singer turned politician, Olubankole Wellington, a.k.a Banky W has explained why the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, should be optional in Nigeria. Banky W, who made this assertion on Tuesday during an interview on Channels Television, maintained that the…
Naval boss, Vice Admiral Gambo, hails NYSC members’ conduct
The Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Awwal Zubairu Gambo has commended the level of discipline by Corps members posted to Naval formations in the country. He equally poured encomiums on the Scheme for its immense contributions to national development….
Bayelsa Govt rewards outstanding corps members with cash, certificates
The Bayelsa State Government has honoured five corps members who distinguished themselves during the 2021 Batch B (Stream I and II) Service Year. To appreciate their outstanding performance, the corps members were presented with an award certificate personally signed by…