Tag: NYSC
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NYSC again , promises to pay corps members N77k allowance this month
The Director General of National Youth Service Corps, Brigadier General Olakunle Oluseye Nafiu has said that all Corps Members would be credited with their new monthly allowance of Seventy-Seven Thousand Naira with effect from March, 2025. He said the Scheme and Federal Government are responsive to their welfare and would continue to ensure that their…
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NYSC official ‘disappears’ as corps member who criticised Tinubu storms LG alongside Sowore, lawyers
The Local Government Inspector of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) who had earlier summoned a corps member, Ushie Rita Uguamaye, also known as Raye, for criticizing President Bola Tinubu‘s administration has reportedly refused to show up after Nigerian activist cum politician, Omoyele Sowore, accompanied her.
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Sowore set to join corper at NYSC office amid viral video dispute
Following the spread of a viral video where Ushie Rita Uguamaye (Raye), a National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member , expressed critical views of President Bola Tinubu’s administration, human rights activist Omoyele Sowore has voiced his support and has stated that he would be accompanying her to the NYSC office, indicating his involvement in the matter.
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NYSC summons Corper who called Tinubu, ‘terrible’ president
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has summoned Ushie Rita Uguamaye, a corps member serving in Lagos State, following her viral TikTok post criticizing President Bola Tinubu’s administration.
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Silencing dissent, undemocratic – Peter Obi condemns intimidation of corper who called Tinubu ‘terrible’ president
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), in the 2023 general elections, Peter Obi, has condemned the intimidation and harassment of a National Youth Corps member, Ushie Rita Uguamaye, who criticized President Bola Tinubu.
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Frustrated corp member lands in deep trouble for calling Tinubu’s govt ‘terrible’
A Corp member serving in Lagos State has raised alarm over threats she has been receiving from the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) board following her viral video criticizing the Tinubu’s government over rising inflation and economic hardship.
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New NYSC DG, Olakunle Nafiu assumes office
Brig.-Gen. Olakunle Nafiu, on Thursday in Abuja, assumed office as the 23rd Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), promising to improve the welfare of staff and corps members.
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Just in: FG fails to pay N77000 stipend to NYSC members in February as promised
The Federal Government has failed to pay N77,000.00 earlier promised to take effect at the end of February, 2025. Corps members confirmed receiving their February allowance on Friday night, only to find out that it remained unchanged at N33,000 — less than half of the new amount that was supposedly approved. The development contradicts…
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NYSC evacuates corps members from Benue after deadly herder attack
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has taken swift action to ensure the safety of its corps members in Benue State, withdrawing them from the volatile Mbaa community in Kwande Local Government Area.
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Ex-NYSC DG, others allegedly abducted by bandits
Bandits have reportedly attacked Tsiga town in Bakori Local Government Area of Katsina State, where they were said to have abducted an unspecified number of people including the former NYSC Director-General, retired Brig.-Gen. Maharazu Tsiga.