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A corps member identified as Jumoke who was in platoon 8 at Kaiama grammar school in Kolokuma LGA, Bayelsa state, has died. The state camp director, Mrs Loto officially broke the news to the corps members this afternoon as she pleaded with them not to hide their ill health as it is those...

NYSC DG Brig.Gen Suleiman Sanusi Kazaure, has revealed new plans to increase youth corper's monthly Salary to N29,800. According to him, all state governments are expected to review upward their local allowances for youth corpers upwards from what they are paying now to N10,000 monthly...

The National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, has denied viral reports that the online registration of 2017 Batch A corps members will begin on Monday 8th February, 2017.

The Management of the National Youth Service Corps has expressed sadness over the death of wife of the Youth and Sports Minister, Barrister Solomon Dalung, Mrs. Briskila Dalung. In a statement, the Director-General, Brigadier General Sulaiman Zakari Kazaure, described the death of Mrs. Dalung...

The federal government of Nigeria has commenced the process of ensuring that all serving NYSC corps members are enrolled in the National Health Insurance Scheme. NHIS Executive Secretary, Prof. Usman Yusuf, announced this in a meeting with NYSC DG Brig-General Suleiman Kazaure on Friday. He...

The NYSC has announced that the 2016 Batch ‘B’ (Stream II) Orientation Course for Borno corps members has been postponed. The orientation course was scheduled to commence in all the NYSC Orientation Camps nationwide on Tuesday, 24th January, 2017. Corps members posted to Borno state will...

Alhaji Musa Abubakar, Coordinator of the National Youths Service Corps (NYSC), Sokoto State, is calling for an increment of the monthly allowances to corps members in the country. News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Abubakar spoke in Sokoto on Friday shortly after paying a courtesy...

National Youth Service Corps Management has made adjustment to documents to be presented before entering various orientation camps across Nigeria. The scheme stated on Monday that camp will commence on Tuesday, 24th January, 2017 and that all prospective corps members MUST present medical...

National Youth Service Corps Management has released the timetable for the 2016 Batch 'B' (Stream II) Orientation course. The scheme stated on Monday that camp will commence on Tuesday, 24th January, 2017. The lineup of activities for the course is shown below: a. Tue 24th - Wed 25th, Jan...

The National Youth Service Corps Management has regretted delay in payment of December 2016 allowance of Corps Members in some states. The management said there are on-going effort in conjunction with the Ministry of Finance and the Office of the Accountant-General to address the cause of delay...

The National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, has disowned a widely circulated timetable for the mobilization of Batch B Stream 2. Unconfirmed reports had claimed that the 2016 Batch B Stream II Orientation Course would begin on the 16th January to 4th February, 2017. “The NYSC Management wishes to...

Grace Oghene Edegware, a youth corps member who was recently abducted by suspected Fulani herdsmen has been released. READ: Suspected Fulani Herdsmen Kidnap NYSC Member The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) announced her release today. A statement released by the scheme acknowledged “the...

Grace Oghene Edegware, a graduate of Accountancy from Delta State Polytechnic, Ozoro, who was deployed by NYSC to Lagos State has been kidnapped. PUNCH reports that she was kidnapped by suspected Fulani herdsmen alongside 2 other women in Kwali Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory...

It was a sad day for corps members in Akwa Ibom state on Thursday as the remains of Ukeme Monday Asuquo, a first class graduate of Petroleum Engineering from the University of Uyo, was committed to mother earth in his hometown, Ikot Udo Oto village in Etinan LGA of the state. Monday died during...

The Federal government of Nigeria has released a summary of findings on the death of corps member Oladepo Ifedolapo who died on November 29th in Kano NYSC camp. The independent investigation committee set up by the Minister of Youth and Sports, Solomon Dalung submitted its report this week...

A suspect, Richard Olayinka, who paraded himself as a staff member of the Osun State University, has been arrested by the Lagos State Police Command. He was arrested for allegedly issuing fake National Youth Service Corps call-up letters to four students. Olayinka was also accused of...

Nigeria's Minister of Sports and Youth Affairs, Solomon Dalung has described calls for scrapping of the NYSC as sheer beer parlor talk. He said this while addressing the 2016 Batch ‘B’ Youth Corps Members posted to the Federal Capital Territory on Monday at the Permanent Orientation Camp in...

Ukeme Asuquo Monday, a first class graduate of Petroleum Engineering from the University of Uyo, died at the NYSC Camp in Zamfara State. It was reported that Ukeme gave up the ghost after suffering from Diarrhea yesterday December 1st. READ ALSO: Nigeria: 2 Corps Members Die at Different...

The remains of Ifedolapo Oladepo, the corps member who died in NYSC camp, Kano was today interred in Osogbo at her family’s residence. READ ALSO: How Wrong Injection Killed Ifedolapo Oladepo In Kano NYSC Camp – Friend Many were not able to hide their feelings as the first class graduate of...

On Monday, November 28 2016, reports of a female corps member who died at the Kano Orientation camp filled the internet. Ifedolapo Oladepo, a Transport Management graduate of Ladoke Akintola University of Technology reportedly fell sick and died at the camp. According to Facebook post, ‘the...