Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, has said that only National Youths Service Corps (NYSC) members are authorised election officers to handle the Bimodal Voter Authentication System (BVAS) during the February 25 and March 11 general
BY UKPONO UKPONG The National Youth Service Corps NYSC has appealed for more Police protection at all its Orientation Camps and Corps Lodges across the country. The Chairman, NYSC National Governing Board, Ambassador Fatima Abubakar made the request yesterday when she led other members of the board on a courtesy visit to the Inspector General […]
BY UKPONO UKPONG The newly appointed 22nd Director-General, National Youth Service Corp (NYSC), Brig Gen Dogara Ahmed, yesterday unveiled a five-point policy thrust which the development of the scheme would be anchored on during his term as the helmsman. Top on the agenda is the improvement of security, welfare of corps members and staff to […]
BY UKPONO UKPONG The Central Bank of Nigeria has disclosed plans to partner with the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) on the use of internet money for Corps Members. The Deputy Director, Information Technology Department of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Mr Habib Yusuf, disclosed this yesterday when he led some staff of the apex […]
*As Prof Okpeh, notable intellectuals set to present papers By Doosuur Iwambe, Abuja The Coalition of Concerned Citizens for Change and Transformation in collaboration with the Citizen Centre for Youth Development have announced a one-day discourse on the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC). The event scheduled for Tuesday is tagged: “Appraising The Nysc’s
By Doosuur Iwambe, Abuja President Muhammadu Buhari has been urged to ensure that the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, Trust Fund bill is signed into law as a parting gift to the teeming youths in the country. The All Progressive Congress (APC) candidate for the House of Representatives in Ado/Okpokwu/Ogbadibo Federal Constituency of Benue State, […]
By SAMUEL LUKA The management of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), has warned corps members against staying out late to avoid endangering their lives during their service time. The Acting Director General of the scheme, Mrs Christy Uba gave the warning on Tuesday in Bauchi during the closing ceremony of the 2022 Batch C […]
By Ukpono Ukpong The Director General of National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brigadier General Muhammad Fadah has assured that his administration would ensure that every staff of the Scheme would work in conducive environments and also have their personal accommodation in order to boost their morale. He stated this yesterday when he paid a courtesy […]
By Ukpono Ukpong The Chairman, National Salaries Income and Wages Commission, Ekpo Nta has decried the rate of Corps rejection by some employers in the country. He said every Corps Member must be given enabling environments in their place of primary assignments to contribute their quota to the socio-economic development of the country. He stated […]
By Ukpono Ukpong The Director General of National Youth Service Corps NYSC, Brigadier General Muhammad Fadah has advised Corps Members to be patient, hardworking and embrace dignity of labour which are the hallmark of a successful leader. He said their potentials as graduates of different courses has placed them on the ladder of success, but […]
The group had written to the NYSC, alleging that some officials of the agency colluded with Oduah to bury the truth. The letter was in response to an inquiry made by a group known as the Concerned Anambra North PDP Stakeholders. The NYSC, however, responded through a letter by the Director-General of the programme, which […]
The Director-General of the National Youth Service Corp, Major General Shuiabu Ibrahim has been conferred with the outstanding knowledge Manager of the year award by the Institute of Business Administration and Knowledge Management (IBAKM). The award was conferred to the Director General in Abuja on Thursday, 5th May, 2022. Presenting the award on behalf of […]
Brig.-Gen. Shuaibu Ibrahim, the Director-General (D-G) of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), has warned corps members to avoid engaging in local politics of their host communities. Ibrahim gave the warning at the closing ceremony of the 2021 Batch C, Stream II orientation Course, held on Tuesday at the NYSC Permanent Orientation Camp in Keffi […]
The House of Representatives has resolved to investigate alleged refusal of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) to reopen its permanent orientation camp in Maiduguri, Borno. The resolution was sequel to a unanimous adoption of a motion by Rep. Usman Zannah (APC-Borno) at the plenary on Wednesday. Earlier, Zannah said that about 10 years ago, […]
Ukpono Ukpong Director General, National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brigadier General Shuaibu Ibrahim, has said that the scheme has remitted at least N511 million to the federation account in 11 months. Ibrahim stated this on Friday during a press briefing in Abuja. While noting that the remittance was a contribution to the economy of the […]
Some National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, members in Anambra State have vowed to steer clear of the forthcoming governorship election over constant threats from the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB. DAILY POST reports that the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, often relies on corps members for the conduct of elections in all parts of the […]
The family of a corps member, Ramotu Suleiman, who was delivered of a baby boy a few hours after reporting at the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) camp in Bayelsa State, for the ongoing 2021 Batch “B”, stream 2 orientation course, has named him Shuaibu, after the Director-General. Baby Shuaibu Suleiman Aliyu was named on […]
The NYSC Director General Brigadier General Shuaibu Ibrahim, has enjoined corps members to be guided by the spirit and letters of the NYSC Oath of Allegiance. He said this while declaring open the 2021 Batch ‘B’ Stream II Orientation Course today, Tuesday 7th September, 2021 at the NYSC Permanent Orientation Camp Kubwa, Abuja. The Director […]
The Director General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brigadier General Ibrahim Shuaibu has challenged members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) to be patriotic and diligent while executing their statutory responsibilities to their fatherland. The director general gave the charge at a brief ceremony while commissioning Personal Community Development
The National Youth Service Corps has been accused of breaching COVID-19 safety rules, resulting in an increase in coronavirus cases in NYSC camps across the country, according to Information Minister Lai Mohammed. Mr Mohammed further alleged that the federal government had boosted COVID-19 testing, which resulted in more positive cases being reported. “Two things are […]