Education

Be Patriotric During Elections – NYSC DG Tells Corps Members

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By Adenitan Akinola Ahead of this month’s general elections, the Director General of the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, Brigadier General Yusuf Ahmed wants corps members to be patriotic as they participate in various activities during the election. Brigadier General Ahmed made this Continue Reading

Education

NYSC Remains Inalienable to National Unity- Governors

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Oyo state Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde has urged corps members posted to the state to explore the unity of Nigeria in their various host communities He gave the advice at the official swearing-in ceremony of the 2023 Batch ‘A’, Stream One Corps members held at NYSC permanent camp Iseyin The governor, who was represented by […]Continue Reading

Education

Shun Local Politics, NYSC Warns Corps Members

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Ahead of the 2023 general elections, corps members have been warned against involvement in the local politics of their host communities. The Acting Director General of the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC Mrs Christy Uba gave the warning in an address presented at the closing ceremony of the orientation course for members of the Batch […]Continue Reading

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Abiodun Reassures NYSC of Continuous Support

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The Governor of Ogun State, Dapo Abiodun, has reassured the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, of continuous support in the state. He made this known while receiving the NYSC National Governing Board at the Government House in Abeokuta, during a courtesy visit. In a statement made available to newsmen on Monday, Abiodun, who welcomed the […]Continue Reading

Education

NYSC Warns Corps Members against Flouting Electoral Rules

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*Inaugurates hall at State Secretariat Corps members that would be used as ad-hoc staff in the 2023 general election have been warned against compromising the rules guiding their conduct in the forthcoming elections. The Acting Director-General, National Youth Service Corps, NYSC Mrs Christy Uba gave the warning during the inauguration of an 800-seater capacity hall built Continue Reading

Education

Be patriotic- NYSC Tells Corps Members

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Acting Director General, NationaI Youth Service Corps, NYSC, Mrs Christy Uba has advised corps members in Ekiti State to be patriotic in their service to the Nation. Mrs Uba gave the advice in a message to the swearing in ceremony of the 2022 Batch C stream Two corps members held at the NYSC permanent Orientation […]Continue Reading

Education

Key into SAED Programme, NYSC Tells Corps Members

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Relevant stakeholders should support the establishment of the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC Trust Fund and the success of the scheme’s Health Initiative for Rural Dwellers, HIRD. The Acting Director General of NYSC, Mrs Christy Uba stated this during the swearing-in ceremony of the 2022 batch C stream 2 corps members held at the Oyo […]Continue Reading

Politics

2023: Promote good governance – NYSC Tells Corps Members

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Ahead of the 2023 general election, the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC has advised corps members who will participate in the poll to be guided by good conscience, the training received during their orientation course and the relevant laws of the land towards ensuring credible exercise. The Osun State Coordinator of the NYSC, Mrs Abduwahab […]Continue Reading

Education

Shun fake news – NYSC DG tells Corps Members

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The Director-General, National Youth Service Corps, Brigadier General Mohammed Fadah, has charged the 2022 Batch ‘C’ Stream 1 Corps members to entrench and promote the culture of working together in friendship, peace and harmony with other Nigerians. Brigadier General Fadah stated this during the swearing-in cermomy of the 2022 Batch ‘C’ Stream 1 Continue Reading

Education

1457 Corps Members Begin Orientation in Oyo

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As the 2023 general election draws nearer, corps members participating in the election have been advised to be security conscious and adhere strictly to the rules guiding their conduct during the polls. Director-General, National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, Brigadier General Muhammad Fadah gave the warning during the swearing in ceremony of the 2022 batch C […]Continue Reading

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Don’t spread hate speech – NYSC tells Corps Members

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A total of two thousand, three hundred Corps members of Batch C stream one on Tuesday, sworn to the oath of allegiance marking the beginning of their national service year in Osun State. They include eight hundred participants dislodged from Lagos State and one thousand five hundred posted to Osun State. The Chief Judge of […]Continue Reading

Culture

Osun Govt Pledges Collaboration with NYSC on Culture Promotion

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Osun State Government has pledged to create strong ties between her and the National Youth Service Corps to achieve more success in the area of cultural promotion.  The supervising Commissioner for Culture and Tourism, Mr Olalekan Badmus made the pledge in Osogbo during a courtesy visit by the new State Coordinator of the National Youth […]Continue Reading

Education

Service Year: NYSC Gives Corps Members Safety Guides

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The Director General of the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, Brigadier General Mohammed Fadah has warned corps members posted to Osun State against staying out at night, acceptance of car ride from strangers, visitation to dangerous places and other acts that could endanger their lives during their service year. This is contained in his address […]Continue Reading

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NYSC Swears in Batch B Stream 1 Corps Members in Osun

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A total of 1,300 participants deployed to Osun State for the Batch B Stream I, 2022 Service Year have been sworn in at the NYSC Orientation Camp Ede, Osun State. The Corp members, who were divided into 10 platoons, signed the oath of allegiance as administered by the Chief Judge of Osun State, Justice Adepele Ojo […]Continue Reading

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Oyo Honours Corps Member With State Award

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A member of the  National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, Ẹniola Komolafe deployed to Oyo State for the one-year, mandatory  National Service, has been presented the state’s NYSC Honours Award for outstanding performance. She was presented the award during the passing out ceremony for 2021 Batch B stream 1 programme held at lekan Salami stadium  Adamasingba Ibadan. Continue Reading

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NYSC POP: 14 Corps Members Bag Service Extension in Ondo, Ekiti

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The National Youths Service Corps, NYSC has sanctioned twenty-two corps members in Ondo state for various misdemeanours and contravening the rules guiding the scheme during their service year. The NYSC coordinator in the state, Mrs Victoria Ani stated this during the passing out ceremony for the 2021 batch ‘B’ (Stream one) corps members held in […]Continue Reading

Crime

NYSC Debunks Rape of Corps Members in Akwa Ibom Attack

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The National Youth Service Corps has described as untrue reports that some 21 female corps members had been raped during an attack carried out on Wednesday “by thieves”. The scheme confirmed that contrary to reports, “no bodily harm was meted on them, and no corps member was raped.” The Akwa Ibom State Coordinator of NYSC, […]Continue Reading

Crime

Gunmen Rob Corps Members in Uyo

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Gunmen on Wednesday invaded the National Youth Service Scheme Corpers’ lodge located along Udo Ekong Ekwere street, off Information Drive in Uyo Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State and raped women occupants. It was gathered that the gunmen who stormed the area by 1 am that on tricycles carted away valuables including laptops, cell […]Continue Reading

Politics

Don’t involve yourself in local politics – NYSC DG

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Ahead of next week’s governorship election in Osun State, corps members have been cautioned against involvement in the local politics of their host communities. They were however advised to integrate themselves with their host communities, appreciate and respect their cultures and contribute to efforts that could lift the people. The charge was given by the […]Continue Reading

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Prosecute any corps member who engages in electoral misconduct – NYSC

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The National Youths Service Corps has described as unfortunate the reported arrest of a corps member, Orji Nkenna, by the Osun State Police Command. He was said to have been arrested alongside a staff of the Independent National Electoral Commission over alleged electoral misconduct. According to the police, Orji, a corps member attached to the […]Continue Reading

Health

Oko Residents Benefit from NYSC Free Medical Check

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Over one hundred people in Oko Oyo State have benefited from a free medical check facilitated by NYSC, Youth Corps Members in Oko. The beneficiaries had the privilege of checking their blood pressure, medical consultation and drug prescription and dispensing. Speaking, the leader of the corps members, Mr.Festus Olowogbade said the youth deemed it fit […]Continue Reading

Education

NYSC DG Calls for Implementation of Health Scheme

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The new Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, Brigadier General Muhammad Fadah has called on the relevant stakeholders in the country to work towards the successful implementation of the Health Initiative for Rural Dwellers, HIRD and the scheme’s trust fund. Brigadier General Fadah stated this during the swearing-in ceremony of the Continue Reading

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NYSC Reaches Out to Secondary School Students in Oko

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In the bid to give back to the host community,NYSC corps members in Surulere LG, Oko have exposed secondary school students to basic technology knowledge to keep the students up to speed in the modern day reality. Schools that benefited including ,Zion Group of Schools,Baptist Grammer School,Muslim Comprehensive School,Community High School, Oosu, and Irepodun community Continue Reading

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Insecurity eroding NYSC objective-Olubadan.

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The age-long and laudable objective of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) was said to be under serious threat as a result of the seemingly intractable problem of insecurity pervading the land. This view was expressed on Friday by the Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba  Lekan Balogun, Alli Okunmade ll while hosting the management team of […]Continue Reading

News

NYSC Anthem Composer is Dead

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The composer of the National Youth Service Corps anthem, Wole Adetiran, is dead. The PUNCH learnt that the 74-year-old died on Friday evening. The Ogun State NYSC Coordinator, Dr Belinda Faniyi, confirmed the news stating that she was about to inform the Director-General about the news. “The LGI just informed me (about the death) so I’ll […]Continue Reading