Dr. Agbu Kefas, the Taraba State Governor, on Sunday, approved a N75,000 welfare package for National Youth Service Corps members serving in schools across the state. In a statement issued by the Commissioner for Information and Re-orientation, Zainab Usman Jalingo, in Jalingo, said the governor has approved significant allowances for NYSC corps members serving in…
A corps member at the orientation camp of the National Youth Service Corps in Osun State, simply identified Bright has reportedly died. Bright’s death was pronounced by his colleague, Lawrence Echezona, on his Facebook page, saying the corps member died in his sleep over the weekend. His post read, “It’s a pity for us that…
Amid fears of insecurity and sexual assault on corps members, employers who absorb serving corps members have been urged by the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, to also make the welfare of serving members a core priority. NYSC Coordinator in Enugu State, Mr Sam Ujogu, who made the call in Enugu during the NYSC Corps…
The National Youths Service Corps NYSC, Wednesday, raised the alarm that many of the corps members in the country are drug addicts. The Ondo State NYSC Coordinator, Mrs Victoria Ani raised the alarm at the 2021 Corps employers’ workshop with theme “Optimizing the NYSC/ Corps employers Partnership for National Development in the context of the…
The National Youth Service Corps, on Tuesday, warned Batch C Stream 1 corps members in Bauchi State against night parties and participating in local politics of their host communities. The NYSC coordinator, Namadi Abubakar, gave the warning on behalf of the Director-General, Brig.-Gen. Shuaibu Ibrahim, at the close of the batch’s orientation course. One thousand…
The 2021 Batch C stream 1 Corps members undergoing orientation exercise in the Benue State have been advised to make use of the opportunity provided by the scheme’s Skill Acquisition and Entrepreneurship Development Programme. The State Coordinator of NYSC, Abe Dankaro, made the call on Tuesday at the Camp’s Multipurpose Hall in Wannune. He advised…
Batch C Stream I corps members have been warned to shun cultism, drug abuse, and other social vices. Director-General of National Youth Service Corps, Brig. Gen. Shuaibu Ibrahim made this disclosure on Tuesday, during the swearing ceremony of 1,176 corps members, comprising 562 females and 614 males at the temporary orientation campground in Amada Akko…
The Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire, has directed heads of Federal Government hospitals to employ the services of doctors, who are currently undergoing the mandatory National Youth Service Corps to fill the gap of striking medical doctors pending the time that the strike will be called off. The government also directed that locum staff…
It was celebration galore as corps members serving their fatherland in various states across the federation have started receiving alerts from their various banks reflecting the proposed increment in their monthly allowance from N19,800 to N33,0000. Authenticating this development, excited corps members could not hide their emotions as they inundated the internet with various screenshots…
