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    Metro Corps Member Shot Dead in Delta

    A National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, member, Mr. Toritseju Lodge, was, on Monday, killed by gunmen at Oghara in Delta State, in front of his rented apartment. The NYSC member, a graduate from one of the universities in Oghara, Delta State, and serving in Imo State, was said to have returned...
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    Metro Tragedy as Corps Member Drowns in Enugu Swimming Pool

    Tragedy hit the National Youths Service Corps, NYSC, Enugu State over the weekend following the drowning of a female corps members at a hotel swimming pool. The yet to be identified corps member allegedly drowned on Saturday at a hotel swimming pool at Ugwuoba community in Oji River Local...
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    Metro NYSC Announces Death Of Sokoto Corps Member On Passing Out Day

    National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, Sokoto state has announced the death of a Corps member, Anthony Ochai, as a result of heart failure. The deceased was said to have been resting after a football match among the various batches of the scheme, when he suddenly collapsed and died. The State...
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    Metro NYSC Adjusts Batch A Timetable, Registration Commences April 20

    The National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, has adjusted the 2017 Batch A mobilization timetable for prospective corps members. NYSC made this announcement on Monday in a tweet on its official twitter handle. @nysc_ng. “NYSC 2017 Batch A timetable has been updated. Online registration to NOW...
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    Metro NYSC Reacts To Alleged Posting Of Corps Members Abroad

    The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has reacted to social media reports that the scheme was now posting corps members outside Nigeria. Director of Press and Public Relations, Mrs Abosede Aderibigbe told Vanguard that posting corps members abroad to serve was not part of the law that...
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    Metro NYSC : Serving Corps Member Slumps, Dies In Akwa Ibom

    A member of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) serving in Akwa Ibom state has been confirmed dead after slumping during a football match. The corps member who died was simply identified as Abraham. A report by Akwa Ibom NYSC media announcing the death read, “Akwa ibom state lost a...
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    [Mock Video] NYSC: Corps Members Can Now Serve Abroad

    Hey, before you scroll below, please note that this video is a mock (funny) representation, and does not in communicate the intention of the National Youths Service Corps. DON'T TAKE IT SERIOUS! WATCH VIDEO: Credits: PulseTV
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    Metro NYSC Releases Mobilization Time Table for 2017 Batch A Corpers

    The National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, has released the mobilization timetable for batch A 2017 corps members.
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    Metro NYSC Launches Mobile App To Give Corps Members Access To Funds

    The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has launched a mobile application that will enable corps members access funds after the Skill Acquisition and Entrepreneurial Development (SAED) programme put in place by the scheme. The Director General of the scheme, Brigadier General Sule Kazaure...
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    NB Weekly 5: NYSC: Death Sentence After Graduation - 03-03-2017

    The feature story for this week's issue of NB Weekly considers the state of Nigeria's NYSC programme especially dealing with security and well-being of the participants. Please click here or the image below to download your free copy
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    Politics NYSC Won't Participate in Rivers Rerun - State Coordinator

    Omotayo Adewoye, Rivers State Coordinator of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has announced that corps members be participating in the rerun election in the state. According to THE NATION, Adewoye said, ''I am just one month old in this state. When I received the letter calling for...
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    Metro NYSC DG Reacts To Speculations Scheme Would Be Scrapped

    Brigadier General, Zuleman Kazaure, the Director-General, National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), on Monday reacted to speculation that there was a grand plan to scrap the scheme. He said there was no iota of truth in the rumour, adding that NYSC would continue to contribute to national...
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    Metro Gov Ambode to Banish Danfo Buses From Lagos This Year

    Governor Akinwumi Ambode has revealed plans to rid lagos state of its ubiquitous yellow buses. He said this at the 14th Annual Lecture of the Centre for Value and Leadership with theme: “Living Well Together, Tomorrow: The Challenge of Africa’s Future Cities” held in Lagos. “I tell you what...
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    Metro Corps Member Dies in Bayelsa Camp

    A corps member identified as Jumoke who was in platoon 8 at Kaiama grammar school in Kolokuma LGA, Bayelsa state, has died. The state camp director, Mrs Loto officially broke the news to the corps members this afternoon as she pleaded with them not to hide their ill health as it is those...
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    Metro Nigeria: NYSC DG Reveals Plans to Increase Corpers' Allowance to N29,800 Per Month

    NYSC DG Brig.Gen Suleiman Sanusi Kazaure, has revealed new plans to increase youth corper's monthly Salary to N29,800. According to him, all state governments are expected to review upward their local allowances for youth corpers upwards from what they are paying now to N10,000 monthly...
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    Metro NYSC Issues Statement on Batch A 2017 Online Registration Date

    The National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, has denied viral reports that the online registration of 2017 Batch A corps members will begin on Monday 8th February, 2017.
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    Metro We Are Sad Over Dalung's Wife Death – NYSC Mourns

    The Management of the National Youth Service Corps has expressed sadness over the death of wife of the Youth and Sports Minister, Barrister Solomon Dalung, Mrs. Briskila Dalung. In a statement, the Director-General, Brigadier General Sulaiman Zakari Kazaure, described the death of Mrs. Dalung...
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    Metro Ifedolapo Oladepo: FG Begins Health Insurance for NYSC Corps Members

    The federal government of Nigeria has commenced the process of ensuring that all serving NYSC corps members are enrolled in the National Health Insurance Scheme. NHIS Executive Secretary, Prof. Usman Yusuf, announced this in a meeting with NYSC DG Brig-General Suleiman Kazaure on Friday. He...
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    Metro NYSC: Orientation of Borno Corps Members Postponed to February 16

    The NYSC has announced that the 2016 Batch ‘B’ (Stream II) Orientation Course for Borno corps members has been postponed. The orientation course was scheduled to commence in all the NYSC Orientation Camps nationwide on Tuesday, 24th January, 2017. Corps members posted to Borno state will...
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    Metro NYSC Coordinator Calls For Increment of Corps Members Allowance

    Alhaji Musa Abubakar, Coordinator of the National Youths Service Corps (NYSC), Sokoto State, is calling for an increment of the monthly allowances to corps members in the country. News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Abubakar spoke in Sokoto on Friday shortly after paying a courtesy...
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