Misconduct: 35 corps members get service extension, repeat in Bayelsa
Thirty-five members of the National Youths Service Corps (NYSC), mobilised for the 2023 Batch A, Stream II service year in Bayelsa, have been sanctioned by the Corps for various offences…
JTF frees 9 kidnap victims, arrests 10 suspected kidnappers in Ughelli, Delta
April 2, 2024 The Joint Task Force (JTF) in the Niger Delta, Operation Delta Safe, says its troops on Monday rescued nine kidnap victims abducted by armed gunmen on March…
Adamawa Govt. confirm 1 case of Lassa FeverÂ
March 4, 2024 The Adamawa Government has confirmed one positive out of the five suspected cases of Lassa fever recorded in the state. The Commissioner for Health, Dr. Felix Tangwami,…
Cultural exchange: FG to introduce teaching of indigenous languages in NYSC camps – NICO
Feb. 16, 2024 The National Institute for Cultural Orientation (NICO) has secured approval from the management of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) to teach Nigerian languages in NYSC camps….
FG says working to reform NYSC scheme to reflect present realities, stopped posting Corps members to ‘very unsafe states’
February 5, 2024 The Federal Government said members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) are no longer posted to states deemed unsafe in the wake of worsening insecurity in…
194 state-sponsored medical students depart Jigawa for Cyprus, India
Feb. 2, 2024 No fewer than 194 state-sponsored medical students on Friday departed Jigawa for Northern Cyprus and India to complete their studies after being evacuated from Republic of Sudan….
World Hijab Day: Muslim women seek FG’s intervention on alleged victimisation
Feb. 1, 2024 Coalition of Nigerian Muslim Women has appealed to the Federal Government to be more proactive in curtailing alleged victimisation of Muslim women who wear hijab in public…
NBA Sues Culture Minister, Kenny Ogungbe Over NYSC Certificate
Jan. 29, 2024 The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Section on Public Interest and Development Law, is asking the Federal High Court Abuja, to sack the Minister of Art, Culture and…
FG To Suspend Degree Certificates From Uganda, Kenya, Others
Jan. 3, 2024 Following the suspension of accreditation and evaluation of degree certificates from Benin Republic and Togo, the Federal Government has said the sanction would be extended to more…
NYSC cautions Corps members against night travel, says we’ve lost many in the process
Nov. 15, 2023 The Director-General (D-G) of NYSC, Brig.-Gen. Yusha’u Ahmed, has lamented that the scheme has lost many corps members to night journeys, while warning them against such fatal…