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Why Kaduna relocated NYSC Camp from Kaduna-Abuja Highway

Ihesiulo Grace 7 August 2021 0

By ldibia Gabriel, Kaduna Apparently owing to increasing wave and terror of banditry attacks, kidnapping and abduction, the Kaduna State Government has relocated the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) from the permanent camp Kaduna-Abuja highway. Although the government has attributed the

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NYSC members kick against scrapping of scheme, stage unity march in Anambra

Ihesiulo Grace 5 June 2021 0

No fewer than 2,500 corps members participating in the ongoing orientation programme in Anambra, on Saturday held a protest march against the proposed scrapping of the scheme. They also marched to show their solidarity for a united Nigeria. The corps members who marched around the parade ground from number one platoon to the 10th, showed […]

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NYSC still relevant for integration, national cohesion – DG

Ihesiulo Grace 27 May 2021 0

Ukpono Ukpong, Abuja NYSC Director-General, Brigadier General Shuaibu Ibrahim has said the relevance of the Scheme in the integration and National cohesion of the country cannot be underestimated. He said the National Youth Service Corps has been serving as a tool for the socio-economic development of the country through the deployment of Corps Members to […]

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231 corps members receive COVID-19 vaccine in Anambra

Ihesiulo Grace 25 May 2021 0

231 National Youths Service Corps (NYSC) members have been administered with Astra Zeneka COVID-19 Vaccine at the Mbaukwu/Umuawulu, Permanent Orientation Camp in Anambra. Mr Kehinde Aremu, Coordinator of the NYSC in Anambra, said this in a statement made available to newsmen in Awka on Tuesday. Aremu said the exercised took place from May 22 to […]

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NYSC partners cereals research institute on modern agric training

Ihesiulo Grace 24 May 2021 0

By Ukpono Ukpong National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the National Cereals Research Institute (NCRI), Badeggi, Niger State, on the training of Corps Members and Staff on modern farming methods. The formalization of partnership by the two agencies comes as NYSC is revamping its agricultural programme in line with […]

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NYSC assures parents of corps members’ safety

Ihesiulo Grace 21 May 2021 0

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) on Friday assured parents of corps members posted to Ondo State of adequate security for their wards. The Ondo State NYSC Coordinator, Mrs Victoria Ani, gave the assurance during the low key swearing-in ceremony where she declared open the orientation course for 2021 Batch ‘A’ (Stream II) service year. […]

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NYSC foundation to launch new youth empowerment platforms

Ihesiulo Grace 19 May 2021 0

By Ukpono Ukpong The NYSC Foundation is set to launch new Youth Empowerment initiatives in order to avail serving and ex-Corps Members of ample opportunities to utilise their talents and harness their potentials in promoting the socioeconomic development of the country. The Chairman, NYSC Foundation, Mr Francis Erekosima, gave the hint when he led members […]

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NYSC corp members refuses COVID-19 jab in Borno

Ihesiulo Grace 3 May 2021 0

Some members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in Borno, on Monday, refused the COVID-19 jab exercise in Borno, saying it was meant to kill. Some of the NYSC corps members lined up to take the jab while others passionately rejected it. Some of the Corp member who expressed their divergent views in an […]

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NYSC DG charges corpers to develop interest in agriculture

Ihesiulo Grace 25 April 2021 0

Brig.-Gen. Shuaibu Ibrahim, Director-General, National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), has charged youth corps members to develop interest in agriculture to enable them be self-reliant. He stated this at the inauguration of the 2021 Farming season by NYSC Youth Corps members on a 16-hectare farm land secured by the NYSC in Doma local government area of […]

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NYSC: Corps members consider deploying to Ghana, other West African States

Ihesiulo Grace 16 April 2021 0

According to one of the suggestions made at its top management retreat in Niger State, the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) can consider deploying corps members to the 16 member states of the Economic Community of West African States Corps. Prof Oka Obono, a lecturer at the University of Ibadan in Oyo State, proposed the […]

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NYSC calls for better water supply to FCT orientation camp

Ihesiulo Grace 31 March 2021 0

The FCT Coordinator of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Alhaji Suleman Abdul, has called for better water supply to the orientation camp. Abdul made the call while addressing the Batch A, Stream I, corps members during the closing ceremony of the orientation course at the Kubwa orientation camp in Abuja on Tuesday. “The major […]

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Bauchi assures Corps members of hospitable treatment, adequate security

Ihesiulo Grace 31 March 2021 0

Samuel Luka, Bauchi Bauchi state Governor, Bala Mohammed on Tuesday, assured the youth corps members deployed to the state of adequate security and hospitable treatment throughout their service period. The Governor who was speaking during the closing ceremony of the 2021 Batch A, stream 1 orientation course for the Corps members at Wailo camp, advised […]

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Snr, Prophet Jeremiah Support outgoing / incoming corp members with 1.5 Million who served in MERCY TV

Ihesiulo Grace 24 February 2021 0

Snr. Prophet Jeremiah Omoto Fufeyin, The president of MERCYTV, donates One Million, Five Hundred Thousand Naira (1,500,000.00) to both the outgoing and incoming NYSC members in Christ MercyLand Deliverance Ministry during a unique partner program, Daily Times gathered. This is a usual giveaway to corps members posted to MERCY TV over time. The General Overseer, […]

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NYSC boss warns Corps members against night journeys

Ihesiulo Grace 18 January 2021 0

Ukpono Ukpong, Abuja The Director-General, National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brigadier General Shuaibu Ibrahim, has warned the 2020 “B” Stream II Prospective Corps Members (PCMs) against night journeys as they prepare to proceed to the various NYSC Camps across the country for the Orientation programme. He gave the warning during a sensitisation webinar

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You can access up to ₦3m — Sports Minister assures NYSC members

Ihesiulo Grace 15 December 2020 0

By Kingsley Chukwuka The Minister of Youths and Sports Development, Mr Sunday Dare, has assured the National Youths Service Corps (NYSC), members that they can access between N250,000 to N3,000,000 from the Federal Government Youths Initiative Programme. Dare said the scheme has a whopping amount of N75 million ready to be disburse to youths with […]

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Ikpeazu hails NYSC for making scheme attractive to youths

Ihesiulo Grace 17 November 2020 0

Abia State governor, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu has commended the management of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) for its sustained efforts in making the scheme more attractive to the youths. He made the commendation on Monday during the swearing in of the 2020 Batch ‘B’ Stream I A at the NYSC Permanent Orientation Camp, Umunna […]

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BREAKING: Buhari orders compulsory health insurance for corps members

Ihesiulo Grace 9 November 2020 0

President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the National Youth Service Corps to ensure the enrolment of corps members in the National Heath Insurance Scheme, the Director-General of NYSC, Brigadier-General Shuaibu Ibrahim, said on Monday. He also assured that the NYSC has intensified liaison with security agencies for to ensure the security of corps members wherever they […]

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NYSC deploys Army, Police, others at orientation camps nationwide

Ihesiulo Grace 27 October 2020 0

The National Youths Service Scheme, (NYSC) has directed its State Coordinators to liaise with security agencies in their respective states to beef up security presence to ward off potential attacks on the camps by hoodlums who might be invading them in search of hidden COVID-19 palliatives. The Katsina state coordinator of NYSC, Alhaji Yahaya Ahidjo […]

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FG reopens NYSC orientation Camps, gives date for opening

Ihesiulo Grace 15 October 2020 0

The Federal Government has announced the re-opening of National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) camps across the country. The announcement was made on Thursday by the Minister of Youths and Sports, Sunday Dare. READ ALSO: We posted all NYSC members before closing camps–Director The NYSC camps are scheduled for reopening on November 10. “The Resumption of […]

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Ondo 2020: INEC begins recruitment of NYSC members as ad hoc staff

Ihesiulo Grace 18 September 2020 0

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has commenced recruitment of  additional National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), members as ad hoc staff for Ondo State governorship election. READ ALSO: Ondo election tribunal warns lawyers against delay tactics Daily Times understands that the commission disclosed this in a statement issued by Mr Festus