September 30, 2026

NYSC

Economic hardship: Be tolerant of critics, don’t intimidate NYSC member –TUC tells FG Mr Festus Osifoh, TUC President

Economic hardship: Be tolerant of critics, don’t intimidate NYSC member –TUC tells FG

Offor Callistus March 17, 2025
The Trade Union Congress (TUC) has weighed in on the controversy surrounding a National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member who faced threats from NYSC officials for criticizing President Bola Tinubu led administration. TUC President Festus Osifo, speaking on Channels Television’s Sunday Politics, argued that the corps member, Ushie Uguamaye,...
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“Millions of Nigerians are facing extreme poverty” – Amnesty International, SERAP condemn threat against NYSC member over economic hardship video NYSC member, Ms Ushie Uguamaye,

“Millions of Nigerians are facing extreme poverty” – Amnesty International, SERAP condemn threat against NYSC member over economic hardship video

Offor Callistus March 16, 2025
By CALLISTUS OFFOR, Abuja- Amnesty International and the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) have strongly condemned threats and intimidation directed at a lady (a serving member of the National Youth Service Corps), who posted TikTok video lamenting the current escalating economic hardship. The lady, identified as Ms Ushie...
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Brig.-Gen. Olakunle Nafiu assumes office as NYSC Director-General Brig.-Gen. Olakunle Nafiu,

Brig.-Gen. Olakunle Nafiu assumes office as NYSC Director-General

Offor Callistus March 6, 2025
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. Nafiu, while taking over from his predecessor, Brig.-Gen. Yu’shau Ahmed, stated that the core of his mandate was to...
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2025 budget: Reps move to improve funding for NiMC, NYSC, NDA 20241026 094813

2025 budget: Reps move to improve funding for NiMC, NYSC, NDA

Offor Callistus February 3, 2025
The Deputy Spokesman for the House of Representatives, Rep. Philip Agbese (APC-Benue) says plans are ongoing to increase funding for some strategic agencies in the 2025 Appropriation Bill. The agencies are National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) and the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) among others....
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Be security conscious, NYSC DG charges corps members in Zamfara Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brig.-Gen. Yushau Ahmed

Be security conscious, NYSC DG charges corps members in Zamfara

Offor Callistus February 1, 2025
The Director General of the National Youth Service Corp (NYSC), Brig.- Gen. Yusha’u Ahmed has urged corps members serving in Zamfara to be security conscious. The DG also advised them to avoid unnecessary traveling during the one year compulsory national service. Ahmed made the call on Saturday while addressing...
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Pioneer CUSTECH graduates proceed on NYSC deployment Confluence University of Science and Technology (CUSTEC), Osara

Pioneer CUSTECH graduates proceed on NYSC deployment

Offor Callistus January 25, 2025
By JOHN ONAH, Abuja – The Confluence University of Science and Technology (CUSTECH), Osara, proudly celebrated the deployment of 117 pioneer graduates to various National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) camps across the country. This historic milestone marks a significant achievement for the young institution, as its first-ever graduates commence...
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Borno Flood Relief Committee engages 50 NYSC members for verification exercise Borno flood NYSC

Borno Flood Relief Committee engages 50 NYSC members for verification exercise

Offor Callistus October 3, 2024
By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri – Borno State Flood Relief Distribution Committee has engaged fifty members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) to expedite the ongoing verification process for flood relief distribution. Training sessions have began to familiarize the corps members with verification procedures and ensure their success in...
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Non mobilisation of HND students: JAMB admonishes NAPS to channel grievances to NYSC, others JAMB

Non mobilisation of HND students: JAMB admonishes NAPS to channel grievances to NYSC, others

Bode September 6, 2024
By JOHN ONAH, Abuja – The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has advised the National Association of Polytechnic Students (NAPS) to direct their hb grievances regarding the non-mobilisation of some Higher National Diploma (HND) students for the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) to the appropriate authorities. Given the...
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