NYSC

The Federal Government, responding to the growing concern over youth unemployment, has revoked all previous directives concerning posting restrictions in the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC). A memo dated November 18, 2024, from…

The Director-General, National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brigadier General Yusha’u Ahmed, has warned corps members against sharing camp activities on social media. Ahmed said moments captured during the three weeks of exercise must…

The Grammys were supposed to be a night of celebrating musical excellence, but Nigeria's Minister of Art, Culture and Creative Economy, Hannatu Musawa, managed to steal the spotlight for all the wrong reasons. Turns out, Ms. Musawa…

The Minister of Youth Development, Jamila Bio-Ibrahim, addressed concerns about NYSC corps member safety during an appearance on Channels Television's "Sunday Politics" program. She confirmed that the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC)…

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) claimed that the banks are to blame for the delay in the payment of corps members' June allowances, despite the fact that it had made the necessary preparations for the payment as of June 27.…

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Enugu claims that the dispute surrounding the discharge certificate of Peter Mbah, the state's incoming governor, is the result of a deliberate misrepresentation of the facts. Mbah and the…

Management of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has denied issuing either a Certificate of National Service to the Enugu State governor-elect, Peter Ndubuisi Mbah. In the build-up to the March 18, 2023 governorship election,…

Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps, Brigadier General Yishau Ahmed, has called on security agencies to ensure maximum security of corps members serving as ad hoc staff members in the governorship and state assemblies’…

Nigerian entertainment polymath, Bankole Wellington who is better known as Banky W has explained why the government initiative, National Youth Service Corp, NYSC should be made optionally. The renowned singer-songwriter…

Minister of Youth and Sports, Mr Sunday Dare, has revealed that scrapping the NYSC or even making it optional shouldn’t be a subject of discussion considering the primary goal of the scheme’s founders. This is as he however notes that…

National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) on Thursday, July 7, confirmed a robbery attack on its Akwa-Ibom State lodge but denied reports of the rape of corps members by the gunmen. It was reacting to reports that gunmen attacked, raped…

National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has refuted claims that the police shot at a corps member in Ibadan. Reports had alleged that a corps member was shot by the police while on his way to the weekly community development service (CDS) on…

Nigerian Army has confirmed the detention of an unnamed female soldier who got romantically entangled with a male corps member at the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) orientation camp in Yikpata, Kwara State. Director of Army…

Management of National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has denied a section of its handbook on security, advising serving corps members to prepare money for ransom if they get abducted while travelling on high-risk roads. The handbook is…

Management of National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has updated its handbook on security awareness to reflect the poor state of security in the country. The commission informed corps members on the possibility of being kidnapped while…