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    Metro Tears as Family Buries First Class Graduate Who Died in Zamfara NYSC Camp [PHOTOS]

    It was a sad day for corps members in Akwa Ibom state on Thursday as the remains of Ukeme Monday Asuquo, a first class graduate of Petroleum Engineering from the University of Uyo, was committed to mother earth in his hometown, Ikot Udo Oto village in Etinan LGA of the state. Monday died during...
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    Metro Ifedolapo Oladepo: FG Releases Report of Investigation on Corps Member’s Death

    The Federal government of Nigeria has released a summary of findings on the death of corps member Oladepo Ifedolapo who died on November 29th in Kano NYSC camp. The independent investigation committee set up by the Minister of Youth and Sports, Solomon Dalung submitted its report this week...
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    Metro 'University Staff' Arrested For Issuing Fake NYSC Call-up Letters

    A suspect, Richard Olayinka, who paraded himself as a staff member of the Osun State University, has been arrested by the Lagos State Police Command. He was arrested for allegedly issuing fake National Youth Service Corps call-up letters to four students. Olayinka was also accused of...
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    Metro Minister Dalung: Anyone Who Say NYSC Should be Scrapped is Short Sighted

    Nigeria's Minister of Sports and Youth Affairs, Solomon Dalung has described calls for scrapping of the NYSC as sheer beer parlor talk. He said this while addressing the 2016 Batch ‘B’ Youth Corps Members posted to the Federal Capital Territory on Monday at the Permanent Orientation Camp in...
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    Metro Another First Class Graduate, Ukeme Monday Dies in Zamfara NYSC Camp [PHOTOS]

    Ukeme Asuquo Monday, a first class graduate of Petroleum Engineering from the University of Uyo, died at the NYSC Camp in Zamfara State. It was reported that Ukeme gave up the ghost after suffering from Diarrhea yesterday December 1st. READ ALSO: Nigeria: 2 Corps Members Die at Different...
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    Metro Nigeria: Tears As Family Buries First Class Graduate Who Died in Kano NYSC Camp [PHOTOS]

    The remains of Ifedolapo Oladepo, the corps member who died in NYSC camp, Kano was today interred in Osogbo at her family’s residence. READ ALSO: How Wrong Injection Killed Ifedolapo Oladepo In Kano NYSC Camp – Friend Many were not able to hide their feelings as the first class graduate of...
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    Metro How Wrong Injection Killed Ifedolapo Oladepo In Kano NYSC Camp – Friend

    On Monday, November 28 2016, reports of a female corps member who died at the Kano Orientation camp filled the internet. Ifedolapo Oladepo, a Transport Management graduate of Ladoke Akintola University of Technology reportedly fell sick and died at the camp. According to Facebook post, ‘the...
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    Metro Nigeria: 2 Corps Members Die at Different Orientation Camps

    There was confusion among corps members at the Bayelsa State Orientation Camp in Kaiama, Kolokuma-Opokuma Local Government Area of the state following the death of a female member of the National Youth Service Corps. Ifedolapo The female corps member, who was identified as Miss Elechi...
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    Metro NYSC: Female Corps Member Dies in Bayelsa Orientation Camp

    A Female corps men posted to Bayelsa State reportedly slumped and died at the State's Orientation Camp in Kaiama, Kolokuma-Opokuma Local Government Area. DAILY POST reports that the corps member who was identified as Miss Elechi Chinyerem, aged 27, reportedly died after vomiting on arrival...
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    Politics Governor Okorocha Orders LG Councils To Allocate Land To 1,545 NYSC Corpers

    Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo State has directed caretaker committee chairmen in the 27 Local Government Areas to allocate land to 1,545 corps members deployed to the state to enhance agricultural production. Okorocha gave the directive at the opening of orientation for the 2016 Batch ‘B’...
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    Metro What NYSC Said About My ‘Bicycle Journey’ – Ex-corps Member

    Ahungwa Isaac Sekav, a former NYSC member, who claimed he rode on bicycle from Ibadan to Makurdi has explained what he experienced in the cause of his acclaimed journey. Sekav got a golden handshake of N500k from his state governor, Samuel Ortom and automatic employment for his ‘journey’...
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    Metro NYSC: 12 Important Things Prospective Corps Members Should Take To Camp

    The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) on Monday, November 21, posted the call-up letter for the 2016 Batch B corps members. For those heading to the various NYSC camps across the country starting Thursday, November 24, below are necessary requirements needed at NYSC orientation camp? 1...
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    Metro NYSC Releases Batch B 2016 Call Up Letter

    The NYSC 2016 Batch “B” Call Up Letter has finally been released and all candidates can now print out their call up letters. All graduates who are expecting their call up letter should take note, that the NYSC batch B call up letter for 2016 has been released. Guidelines on how to print the...
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    Metro NYSC: 2016 Batch B Stream 1& 2 Orientation Dates Released

    The National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, has confirmed that the 2016 batch B stream II orientation exercise will take place in January 2017. NYSC DG, Brigadier-General Sule Kazaure, said the Stream I of the next batch for NYSC mobilisation, which is the 2016 Batch ‘B’, will commence orientation...
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    Metro NYSC Should Be Made Voluntary – Shehu Sani

    Sen. Shehu Sani (APC-Kaduna Central) has called on the Federal Government to make the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) scheme voluntary or provide live insurance cover for NYSC members. Sani made the appeal while speaking to newsmen shortly after he condoled with the family of Lawal...
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    Metro Anxiety as NYSC Scheme Tops Google Trends

    Google says a rising anxiety on the National Youth Service Corps scheme is popular on Google search this week. Mr Taiwo Kola-Ogunlade, Google’s Communications and Public Affairs Manager for Anglophone West Africa made the announcement in Lagos on Thursday. He said the search on NYSC was...
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    Metro No Plan to Slash Number of 2016 Batch B Intake- NYSC Reacts to Viral Reports

    The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has refuted reports that it has plans to slash the number of graduates mobilized for the 2016 batch B orientation course by 67 per cent. NYSC Public Relations Officer, Mrs. Abosede Aderibigbe, explained that stakeholders are still appraising the...
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    Politics House of Reps to Interfere in NYSC's Quota For Mobilisation

    The House of Representatives on Tuesday directed its Committee on Youth Development to look into the reduction of batches of students to be mobilised annually by the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), noting that the development would cause hardship for graduated students. The NYSC had...
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    Metro NYSC Announces Date For 2016 Batch B Orientation Course

    The National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, has announced the date for the Orientation Course for prospective 2016 Batch B corps members. The date for the orientation programme, as announced by the NYSC on Tuesday, would run from 24th of November to 13th December. See NYSC mobilization...
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    Metro NYSC Orders Schools To Cut Graduates For Mobilization By 60 Percent

    The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) Directorate Headquarters, Abuja, has slashed the number of prospective Corp members for the next phase of mobilization. The disclosure was made in a leaked internal memo dated 4th October, 2016 and sent to all heads of departments of the Nnamdi Azikiwe...
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