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The NYSC has withdrawn all corps members from the Government Day Secondary School in Kwara State after a female corps member was allegedly assaulted by teachers for not greeting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...
Three NYSC corps members in Surulere, Lagos, were reportedly extorted of over ₦1 million by police officers. The incident, involving threats and robbery over a missing driver's license, has sparked outrage on social media, highlighting concerns over police corruption and the need for...
The NYSC has introduced a policy requiring HND graduates to present Industrial Training (IT) certification to register at orientation camps. This led to the rejection of several graduates unable to provide documentation, causing frustration among those excluded from national service despite...
The NYSC has introduced a redeployment option for married female corps members assigned to states away from their husbands. The announcement encourages those affected to report to their orientation camps with relevant documents during registration for state changes, promoting family unity during...
The NYSC has invalidated certificates for 101 individuals fraudulently mobilized by the University of Calabar. This action, affecting the 2021, 2022, and 2023 service years, underscores NYSC's commitment to maintaining program integrity and combating certificate fraud.
The National Youth...
The NYSC DG, Brigadier General Yushau Ahmed, announced that corps members will benefit from the new minimum wage negotiations. He also warned against posting camp activities on social media, citing recent disciplinary actions.
The Director General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC)...
The NNPC Foundation has invited NYSC members to join its flagship pitching programme called ‘Innovate NYSC: Pitching for Progress’.
In a video shared on Sunday by NNPC Limited on X, the foundation encouraged current corps members to pitch their business ideas.
They aim to empower youth to...
Nigeria unveils ambitious plan to grant N10 million to 5,000 NYSC members for entrepreneurial ventures after service. Initiative aims to instill an entrepreneurial mindset, and drive skills development and innovation.
In an ambitious bid to cultivate entrepreneurship and tackle youth...
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