Tag: NYSC
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Our support for NYSC, a token of appreciation – Gov. Wike
Gov. Nyesom Wike of Rivers on Thursday said the government was determined to improve facilities owned by the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in Rivers. Wike disclosed this while inaugurating the 5,000-capacity ultra-modern auditorium that the state government built for the NYSC at Nonwa-Gbam in Tai Local Government Area. He said that youth corps members should…
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NYSC member jailed for two years
A Kwara High Court sitting in Ilorin on Thursday convicted one Christopher Adetuberu, a National Youth Service Corps(NYSC) member serving in Ogbomosho, Oyo state, for offences bordering on internet fraud.
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DG urges NYSC members to accept postings in good faith
The Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC ) Brig.- Gen. Mohammed Fadah on Tuesday urged corps members to accept their postings in good faith. The DG gave the advice while addressing the 2022 batch “B’’ stream II corps members at the formal closing and passing out ceremony at the permanent orientation camp, Mangu.…
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NYSC highlights importance of Trust Fund for corps members as 1,200 take Oath in Kogi
The Director General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brigadier General Muhammad Fadah, has called for support in the establishment of NYSC Trust Fund to empower corps Members. He made the call in an address he delivered during the swearing-in ceremony of 1,200 Batch “B Stream II” corps members posted to Kogi State. Represented…
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No Akwa Ibom corps member raped – NYSC
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has described as untrue, reports that some 21 female corps members had been raped during an attack carried out on Wednesday by suspected thieves. The scheme confirmed that contrary to reports, no harm was meted on them, and no corps member was raped. Akwa Ibom State NYSC Coordinator, Chinyere…
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No ‘White collar’ jobs in Nigeria, learn a skill – NYSC DG tells corps members
The Director-General of National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brig.-Gen. Mohammad Fadah, has advised corps members to avail themselves of the opportunity of the Skills Acquisition and Entrepreneurship Development (SAID) and learn a skill. According to him, this will prepare them to be self-reliant post- NYSC.
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Batch B: Call up letters to be out on Sunday
The Call Up Letters for prospective corps members that will participate in the 2022 Batch ‘B’ Orientation course would be available on Sunday. This was disclosed by the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, Director-General, Brig-Gen Muhammad Fadah, during a webinar jointly organised by the NYSC and Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) as part of…
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Bandits release female corps member after getting N2m, 5 phones, N100,000 recharge cards and motorbike
A female corps member, Faith Onoriode, who was kidnapped on the Abuja-Kaduna road by bandits, has been released after her family provided a motorbike, five Tecno phones, airtime and two million naira as ransom. The Biology/Microbiology graduate of Delta state Polytechnic, Otefe, Oghara, was kidnapped alongside others on March 21, 2022, while on her way…
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Ex-Aviation minister, Stella Oduah did not finish service – NYSC
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has revealed that former Aviation Minister and Senator representing Anambra North, Stella Oduah did not complete a compulsory service year. In a letter replying to the request by the Concerned Anambra North Peoples Democratic Party Stakeholders which sought to validate the claim by the Senator that she lost her…
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FG establishes pad bank for NYSC workforce, corps members, others
The Federal Government has established a Pad Bank for National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) female staff, corps members and other visitors that may have emergency menstrual flow in the office. A statement by the Director, Press and Public Relations, Ministry of Women Affairs, Mr Eddy Megwa, said Mrs Pauline Tallen, the Minister for Women Affairs,…