Abi, Cross River – The Chairman of Abi Local Government Area, Hon. Egbala Edom, has inaugurated a newly renovated six-bedroom lodge to accommodate National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members serving in the area. The lodge, located in Itigidi and designed to provide a conducive environment for Corps Members posted to Community Secondary School, Itigidi, was…
Ilorin, Nigeria – The Kwara State Government has taken disciplinary action against a teacher accused of assaulting a female National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member at Government Day Junior Secondary School, Kulende, Ilorin. In a joint statement on Wednesday, the Commissioner for Education and Human Capital Development, Hajia Sa’adatu Modibbo-Kawu, and the Executive Chairman of…
Ilorin, Nigeria – A serving National Youths Service Corps (NYSC) member has been allegedly beaten by teachers in her Place of Primary Assignment (PPA) in Kwara State. According to reports, the Corps Member (yet-to-be identified) reported to her PPA, Government Day Junior Secondary School, Kulende, Ilorin, on Wednesday to collect her clearance letter. She was…
A National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member, Rilwan Amos Yakubu, has empowered no fewer than 60 students with digital skills in Anambra State. Yakubu who is serving with Fides Media, Okpuno, empowered the students with skills in videography and photography as part of his NYSC community development project. CONVERSEER reports that Yakubu, a graduate of…
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has reacted to complaints from prospect Corps Members following their rejection for allegedly arriving orientation camps late. CONVERSEER reports that some prospective Corps Members who were rejected for the ongoing 2024 Batch ‘B’ Stream 2 Orientation Course, have taken to social media and other platforms to decry the maltreatement…
The Director General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brigadier General YD Ahmed, has warned Corps Members that night travelling is prohibited in the NYSC. He also said any Corps Member who embarks on journeys not authorised by the Scheme would be sanctioned in line with the NYSC Byelaws. General Ahmed, however, added that…
The Director-General of National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) Brig.-Gen. Yusha’u Ahmed, has commended the Vice Chancellor of the University of Calabar (UNICAL), Prof. Florence Obi, for her uprightness in reporting unqualified graduates to the scheme for demobilisation. The Director-General gave the commendation in a statement issued on Saturday in Abuja by the Director of Information…
The administration led by Senator Prince Bassey Edet Otu has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in its efforts to achieve its objectives in Cross River State. Deputy Governor of Cross River State, Rt. Hon. Peter Odey, made this known when he received in audience the new State Coordinator of…
The University of Calabar (UNICAL) has commended the NYSC for releasing names of 93 unqualified persons that were fraudulently mobilised for the one year National Youths Service Corps (NYSC) following a complaint launched by the university in 2023. Registrar of the University, Mr Gabriel Egbe, in a release on Tuesday, 13th August 2024, said that…
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has fixed 28th August for the commencement of the 2024 Batch ‘B’ Stream II. This was disclosed by the NYSC on their verified social media pages, including X (formerly Twitter) and Facebook on Tuesday. pic.twitter.com/MxmOmW2Yxu — NYSC NDHQ (@officialnyscng) August 13, 2024 The NYSC in another statement, debunked the…
