…who rescued him said he had just graduated from LASU and was preparing for the National Youth Service Corps programme for fresh Nigerian graduates.” A police source told PUNCH Metro that officers were immediately deployed to the scene after the incident was reported. “Our attention was drawn to the incident, and our me…

GistReel The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has released new guidelines for prospective corps members preparing for the upcoming orientation camp, urging them to avoid travelling at night and ensure all required documents are in order before reporting to camp. The fresh advisory, shared on the scheme’s official X…

…guidelines for corps members ahead of orientation camp File: Corps members The National Youth Service Corps has released new guidelines for prospective corps members ahead of the forthcoming orientation exercise, cautioning them against travelling at night and outlining key registration requirements. In a notice shared…

…but by how we prepare others to succeed,” he said. Recalling his days as a National Youth Service Corps member posted to JAMB nearly 20 years ago, Aina described his appointment as Registrar as “a homecoming.” Addressing members of staff, he urged them to embrace innovation, professionalism and teamwork. “The future of…

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), as recently announced by the Federal Government, is undergoing its first major overhaul in 53 years, introducing civilian leadership, a six-week orientation, 11 specialised career streams, a technology-driven deployment system, among other changes. The post What are your thought…

…investigation The Bayelsa State Police Command has confirmed the d3ath of a National Youth Service Corps member, Stanley Okebaram Chimaroke, in Nembe Local Government Area of the state. LIB reported that the 27-year-old civil engineering graduate and former president of the Students' Union Government of the Federal Pol…

…Corps member found d3ad under mysterious circumstances in Bayelsa community A National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member serving in Nembe Local Government Area of Bayelsa State Okebaram Stanley Chimaroke, has been found d3ad. Chimaroke was a former President of the Student Union Government (SUG) of the Federal Polytech…

The National Youth Service Corps, a compulsory one-year service that ought to be an exciting experience for fresh Nigerian graduates, has become overshadowed by fear, as rising insecurity across the country now shapes how prospective corps members approach NYSC mobilisation, AYOOLA OLASUPO reports On a Monday evening i…

…State, Dr. Nicholas Kemi Nshe, has introduced a special incentive package for National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, medical professionals serving in the council. Read Also: SOKAPU sues Umahi over Nurse Habila’s death; demands autopsy, N20bn damages Under the initiative, medical doctors posted to Shendam for their one-yea…

…at the University of Ife, not OAU. I graduated at 20. I didn’t finish my National Youth Service Corps at 21 before I got a job immediately with the Nigerian Air Force, then moved to Cadbury Nigeria Plc. I later joined Shell, where I retired. Why did you say you weren’t intelligent? There are more intelligent people in…

…earner), freelancer or self-employed, business owner, student, job seeker and National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member.Applicants can also provide their monthly income, although this section is optional. Income categories range from below N100,000 to above N1 million.3. Applicants should belong to an eligible digital…

…the Nigeria Police Force in Anambra State. He was serving as a member of the National Youth Service Corps attached to the Anambra State Police Command’s Rapid Response Squad when he became linked to a series of exclusive online disclosures published anonymously in early 2023. The reports alleged the existence of a crim…

…from President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for outstanding performance during the 2025 National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) programme.Otu made the announcement when he welcomed the awardees at his Calabar residence over the weekend, praising their conduct as a display of the "true Cross River spirit" of excellence, diligence and…

…legislative initiatives of the House, including the recently passed National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) Reform Bill, the proposed Nigerian Youth Welfare Scheme Fund Bill sponsored by Speaker Abbas, and a constitutional amendment bill seeking to reduce the minimum age for governorship candidates from 35 to 30 years. He…

…purportedly issued by the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN), and a National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) discharge certificate allegedly submitted during his ministerial screening in 2023. The ICPC also alleged that Nnaji unlawfully received about N29.5 million in salaries and allowances while serving as minister. When…

…Woli ni Ilasamaja, has commended the Ogun State Police Command for rescuing 18 National Youth Service Corps members who were stranded at night after their vehicle broke down in a notorious area of the state. In a letter of appreciation addressed to the Ogun State Commissioner of Police, Bode Ojajuni, and made available…

…educational institutions, including the University of Nigeria, Nsukka and the National Youth Service Corps. “We urge the Honourable Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, including the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, to continue discharging their constitutional…

…that the Federal Government has initiated a comprehensive review of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), focusing on eight critical […] The post NYSC: The last institution where the son of nobody becomes somebody appeared first on Tribune Online.

…the hearts of many after sharing how a road accident while returning from the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) orientation camp left her with a spinal cord injury that changed her life forever. Her story, shared in an emotional TikTok video by a close friend, has quickly gone viral. Accident Changed Her Life Speakin…

…2025, Brigadier-General Maharazu Tsiga (retd), former Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, was abducted at his residence in Katsina State and regained freedom after 56 days in captivity. On May 21, 2025, Retired Major Joe Ajayi was abducted from his residence in Kogi State and died in captivity.…

…2025 - Brigadier-General Maharazu Tsiga (retd), former Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, was abducted at his residence in Katsina State and regained freedom after 56 days in captivity. lMay 21, 2025 - Retired Major Joe Ajayi was abducted from his residence in Kogi State and died in captivity.…

…secured a software engineering job before proceeding to the compulsory one-year National Youth Service Corps (NYSC). During his service year, he earned about ₦150,000 ($349) monthly and moved in with his cousin instead of renting his own place, reducing his living expenses enough to save a larger share of his income. T…

For the NYSC to transition into a programme of proper skills tooling and innovation, there is a need to strongly address the government's admission of its failure in education in the country.

…to President Bola Tinubu to suspend aspects of the proposed reforms to the National Youth Service Corps, warning that altering the scheme's traditional structure could weaken one of the country's key institutions for national unity, discipline and emergency service. The appeal was contained in a statement issued on Sun…

…suspend the implementation of the Federal Government’s proposed reforms to the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), saying the planned changes require broader consultation. Agbese, who represents Ado/Okpokwu/Ogbadibo Federal Constituency of Benue State, made the appeal in a statement issued on Sunday in Abuja. A member…