Reno Omokri has challenged Peter Obi to employ Ushie Rita Uguamaye, the NYSC member who criticized President Tinubu over economic hardship. Omokri questioned Obi’s support for her, urging him to offer her a job if he truly admires her values. The debate has sparked mixed reactions online...
NYSC member Ushie Uguamaye, known as Raye, was summoned after criticizing President Tinubu's government. Activist Omoyele Sowore and lawyers accompanied her, but NYSC officials failed to appear. The incident has sparked debates on free speech and political dissent, with concerns over...
The NYSC has cited funding challenges as the reason for delaying the ₦77,000 stipend increase for corps members. Despite the Federal Government’s approval, payments remain at ₦33,000. Officials assure efforts to resolve the issue, but no timeline is given. Corps members await relief amid rising...
Ex-NYSC DG Maharazu Tsiga was released after 22 days in captivity by bandits. Kidnapped in Katsina, the bandits demanded N250 million. While his release is confirmed, details on whether a ransom was paid remain unclear. Tsiga is currently receiving medical care at an undisclosed location...
Kidnappers demand ₦5 million ransom for NYSC members abducted en route to Port Harcourt. The victims, University of Ilorin graduates, were traveling for their service. The incident has sparked outrage, with calls to scrap NYSC amid safety concerns. Families plead for their release as social...
The NYSC Director-General, Brigadier General Yushau Ahmed, has announced that corps members will soon receive a monthly allowance of N77,000 in 2025. This follows arrangements made for the raised allowance and includes measures to improve the transportation of both staff and corps members...
Many prospective National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members have faced frustration with the 2024 Batch C Stream II registration portal, which remains inaccessible despite several attempts. Complaints flooded social media as the registration deadline approached, raising concerns about the NYSC's...
The NYSC has withdrawn all corps members from the Government Day Secondary School in Kwara State after a female corps member was allegedly assaulted by teachers for not greeting them. The state government condemned the incident, and an investigation has been launched to ensure the safety of the...
The Federal Government of Nigeria has paid National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members N33,000 for October, despite announcing an increase to N77,000. Corps members express frustration over the inadequate allowance, citing rising living costs and the delay in implementing the new stipend due to...
A video of National Youth Service Corps members wading through floodwaters during clearance at Babs Animashaun, Surulere, Lagos, has gone viral.
A video shared by a National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member showcasing the flood they encountered while completing clearance at Babs Animashaun in...
Three National Youth Service Corps members who were kidnapped in Zamfara State shared their traumatic experiences after being held captive for up to a year. They endured torture, starvation, and harsh conditions. After the military rescue, they are now appealing for government jobs to help...
Hannatu Musa Musawa, Nigeria's Minister of Art, Culture, and Creative Economy, defends her appointment amid controversy regarding her ongoing National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) status. She asserts that she followed all legal protocols and plans to clarify the situation further.
Hannatu Musa...
NYSC members are outraged after receiving a ₦33,000 monthly allowance, despite the federal government's announcement of an increase to ₦77,000. Following the implementation of a new minimum wage, corps members express frustration over the discrepancy and demand transparency from the government...
Lagos police officers accused of harassing and extorting ₦1 million from corps members in Surulere have been summoned for trial. Lagos Police PRO SP Benjamin Hundeyin confirmed the officers' actions are under investigation, following viral footage of the confrontation. The police pledge...
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