CORPS members have lamented the failure of the federal government to pay the N77,000 new allowance that was announced in September for them. According to the corps members, the delay in paying the increased amount reflected the government’s low regard for the welfare of Nigerian youths selflessly serving the country. …
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THE National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in Katsina State has educated corps members on the dangers of sexual harassment. The exercise, which took place in Katsina on Saturday, was part of the ongoing 2024 Batch C Stream one three-week orientation course being held nationwide. Hajiya Saude Ayuba, Katsina NYSC Guardians …
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THE Federal Government has revoked all previous directives regarding posting restrictions in the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC). This was made know in a statement in Abuja on Tuesday signed by Mrs Omolara Esan, Director of Information and Public Relation in the Ministry of Youth Development. Meanwhile, the Minister of …
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THE Director General of the National Youth Service Corps, Brigadier General Yushau Ahmed, has stated that the recent increase in corps members’ allowances has not been implemented due to the non-release of funds. The federal government had approved an increase in corps members’ monthly allowance from N33,000 to N77,000, effective …
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MANAGEMENT of the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, has reacted to reports of agitations by some Prospective Corps Members, PCMs, who arrived late to their respective Orientation Camps for the ongoing 2024 Batch ‘B’ Stream 2 Orientation Course, and were consequently not registered. The Scheme, in a statement signed by …
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THE National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has rejected Higher National Diploma (HND) graduates without proofs of Industrial Training (IT) certification from participating in the ongoing camping activities that began on Monday. NYSC had introduced a new policy demanding IT certification for those seeking to fulfil their national service obligations. and …
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National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has announced the release of call-up letters for 2024 Batch ‘B’ Stream 2 prospective corps members. Newsextra24 reports that in a series of posts on its official X handle on Monday, NYSC confirmed that orientation camp for this stream will take place from August 28 to …
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THE Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brig Gen Y.D. Ahmed has announced the rescue of a prospective corps member, Solomon Daniel Bassey, who was abducted in August 2023. The DG stated this at a press briefing on Friday at the NYSC Headquarters, Abuja. “On August 22, …
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THE National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has demobilised 54 graduates who were illegally mobilised for youth service by the University of Calabar (UNICAL) in Cross River State. The NYSC Director-General, Brig.-Gen. Yusha’u Ahmed, made this known via a statement issued by the Director, Information and Public Relations, Eddy Megwa, on …
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THE management of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has invalidated 101 certificates of persons fraudulently mobilised for the national youth service. The NYSC Director, Information and Public Relations, Mr Eddy Megwa, disclosed this in a statement issued on Monday in Abuja. Mr. Megwa said: “The 101 persons were illegally …
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