THE Director-General, National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brig.-Gen. Yush’au Ahmed, has assured NYSC members that their increased allowance will soon be effected. Ahmed gave the assurance on Tuesday in Abuja while speaking with newsmen on the sidelines of the inauguration of a bus donated to the scheme by Capital Express Insurance Ltd. The News Agency … Read more
A Corps member serving in Katsina State, Blessing Ene-Ameh, has distributed free delivery kits to 50 pregnant women in Mani town, Mani Local Government Area of the state The corps member distributed the delivery kits to the expectant mothers in Mani on Friday as part of her personal Community Development Service (CDS)project. Eneh-Ameh said that … Read more
THE National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), has urged corps members to make positive contributions to their host communities through impactful community development projects. Its Director-General, Brig.-Gen. Yushau Ahmed, stated this during the closing of the 2024 Batch ‘C’ Stream I Orientation Course, at the Permanent Orientation Camp, Wailo in Ganjuwa Local Government Area of … Read more
THE National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in Katsina State has educated corps members on the dangers of sexual harassment. The exercise, which took place in Katsina on Saturday, was part of the ongoing 2024 Batch C Stream one three-week orientation course being held nationwide. Hajiya Saude Ayuba, Katsina NYSC Guardians and Counseling desk officer, emphasised … Read more
THE National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has deployed no fewer than 1,600 corps members to Bauchi State for the 2024 Batch ‘C’ stream 1 orientation exercise. The NYSC coordinator in the state, Mrs Rifkatu Yakubu, made this known in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria ((NAN) on Tuesday in Bauchi. Yakubu said … Read more
Mr John Kwaghe has assumed duty as the new Coordinator of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in Delta. This is contained in a statement signed by Mrs Stella Ogbummuo, NYSC state Public Relations Officer, on Wednesday in Asaba. The statement said that Mr Kwaghe, who holds a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration and … Read more
THE Federal Government has revoked all previous directives regarding posting restrictions in the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC). This was made know in a statement in Abuja on Tuesday signed by Mrs Omolara Esan, Director of Information and Public Relation in the Ministry of Youth Development. Meanwhile, the Minister of Youth Development, Mr Ayodele … Read more
THE Director General of the National Youth Service Corps, Brigadier General Yushau Dogara Ahmed has called for stronger collaboration between the Scheme and the Department of State Services (DSS). Ahmed made the call when he paid a congratulatory visit to the new Director General of the DSS, Mr Adeola Oluwatosin Ajayi, in the latter’s office. … Read more
THE Director General of National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, Brigadier General Y.D. Ahmed has affirmed that the scheme will prioritise rural communities in posting corps members. He said that more corps members, especially medical personnel, would be posted to rural areas. He said this is for the purpose of improving the wellbeing of indigent … Read more
THE National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), has launched tree planting campaign in Zamfara to combat increasing effects of climate change and ensure sustainable environment. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the exercise was flagged-off at the premises of Government Girls Day Secondary School (GGDSS), Bungudu in Bungudu Local Government Area. Speaking at the … Read more