NYSC to engage 4,000 corps members in general election in Gombe state

NAN The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), says it plans to engage no fewer than 4,000 corps members for the conduct of the forthcoming general election in Gombe state. Mr David Markson, the state’s NYSC Coordinator, said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Gombe on Thursday. Markson said the […]

No increase in corps members’ allowance yet – Minister

No increase in corps members’ allowance yet – Minister — 22nd August 2018 Geoffrey Anyanwu, Awka Against the reports that the stipends of the members of the National Youth Services Corps (NYSC) has been increased to N49, 800, the Federal Executive Council (FEC) said it has not received any proposal for the said increment. Also […]

NYSC members post lovers’ nude pictures on Internet

Peter Dada,Akure The men of the 32 Artillery Brigade of the Nigerian Army, Akure, Ondo State, have arrested four men in Ikaramu Akoko, in the Akoko North West Local Government Area of Ondo State, for allegedly posting nude pictures of some ladies on the Internet. Though the identities of the suspects had yet to be […]

NYSC orientation exercise resumes in Gombe after 2 years suspension

National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) orientation exercise has resumed in Gombe state after two years of suspension as a result of security challenges occasioned by the threat of insurgents. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) however reports that the 1,706 batch ‘A’ Corps members deployed to the state are to undergo the exercise in a […]

Between Aptitude and Attitude – By Dr. Jideofor Adibe

By Dr. Jideofor Adibe | London, UK | March 24, 2016 – This reflection was inspired by a paper presented on behalf of Mike Omeri, the Director-General of the National Orientation Agency (NOA) at the Annual Management Meeting of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) held in Asaba, Delta State on January 27 2016. The […]

NYSC denies diverting N23.5m donated to injured ex-corps members ( they always deny)

* Says only Akpabio fulfilled his promise By Caleb Ayansina ABUJA—The National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, has vehemently denied the allegation that its leadership expropriated the N23.5 million donated to critically injured ex-corps members, describing the report as mischievous. NYSC-DG The money was donated to the youths under the NYSC Hope Alive initiative, a public/private […]

Re-inventing the NYSC – By Dr. Jideofor Adibe

By Dr. Jideofor Adibe | London, UK | August 21, 2015 – There were two important developments on the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) scheme this week: One, was Buhari’s declaration of his commitment to retaining the scheme. The President was quoted by several media, including the online medium, The Cable of August 5 2015, […]

How 23-year-old First Class Maths graduate changed the face of 24-year-old Community Secondary School (CSS), Abuloma, Port Harcourt

Written by: Dapo Falade – Port Harcourt Wednesday, July 1, 2015 Cynthia advertisement     OP HEADLINES   Last Tuesday, 23-year-old Miss Cynthia Adaeze Onwuchuruba reversed what appeared to be a curse on a school, Community Secondary School (CSS), Abuloma in Port Harcourt Rivers State which had been in existence for 24 years. Doing what many […]

55 Corps members released after being held hostage for 24 hours in Nasarawa

By Abel Daniel LAFIA – Not less than 55 Corps members and staff of INEC deployed to serve as presiding officers were held hostage for 24 hours in Assakio, Ashige and Adogi in Lafia local government area on Saturday. The corps members who were rescued by security men and brought to the INEC Headquarter in […]

Picture: NYSC offers ex-member N100,000 for loss of limb

  Emmanuel Unogu A former corps member, Emmanuel Unogu, has been offered  N100,000 by the National Youth Service Corps for the loss of his right leg during the service year. Unogu, who served with the Urueffong/Oruka Local Government, Akwa Ibom State in 2008, was involved in an auto accident, which later led to the loss […]

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