THE Director General of the National Youth Service Corps, Brig-Gen. Dogara Ahmed disclosed that NYSC, as a scheme, receives an average of 350,000 corps members into its scheme yearly to promote national unity. He disclosed this while delivering the 5th Convocation Lecture of the Edo State University, Uzairue, titled “Harnessing …
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THE Senate on Wednesday condemned in strong terms the murder of Chalya Silas, a serving Corps member in Kaduna State. Adopting a motion sponsored by Senator Napoleon Bali (Plateau South), the Senate noted with grief the gruesome murder of the 24-year-old National Youth Service Corps member on October 18, 2023. …
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CORPS members across the country have cried out over the tough time they have been facing as a result of their poor allowance. They claimed that the money did not reflect the current economic realities in the country. Speaking with Sunday PUNCH, one of the corps members who is serving in Delta …
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THE National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has reacted to the murder of a corps member, Grace Chalya Silas, who was stabbed to death in Kaduna by unknown assailants. The scheme was thrown into a painful mood on Thursday over the sudden death of Chalya, with registration number: KD/23A/4386. She was …
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A member of the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, Grace Chalya Silas, has been stabbed to death by criminals suspected to be armed robbers in Kaduna State. According to the PPRO, the deceased was having an early morning exercise when some hoodlums ambushed her with the intention to steal her …
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THE National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has emerged top among federal ministries, departments, and agencies with sustainable ICT infrastructure and has accordingly been awarded the prestigious “Nigeria GovTech Awards” for Best Federal MDA in Sustainable ICT Infrastructure. The award was presented to the NYSC during the 2023 Nigeria GovTech Awards, …
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THE chairman of Kennis Music and Kennis FM, Kenny Ogungbe, has completed the one-year National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) program. Ogungbe, via his social media platforms, shared photos from his Passing Out Parade (POP) on Thursday, October 12, 2023, alongside other Nigerian youths. The one-year mandatory service for the Batch …
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The National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, has debunked an advertisement making the rounds on social media with the caption, ‘NYSC Trust Fund, NYSCTF, 2023: boost your business dream…’ The corps urged the general public to disregard the advertisement, insisting it is fake. The management said the piece is not from …
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THE Director General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brig Gen Yushau Ahmed, has revealed that three corpers out of eight kidnapped in Zamfara in the North West have escaped and are back home. He said one of the corps member who was shot by bandits and released is …
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By Inusa Salihu, Maiduguri BORNO State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, on Saturday, announced the allocation of N36.4 million for distribution of N30,000 each as palliatives to 1,215 corps members often called ‘Corpers’ posted to Borno State by the National Youths Service Corps (NYSC). The governor visited the NYSC orientation camp …
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