The Rivers State Police Command have rescued four members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) and two other persons from kidnappers. Onyema Esther Ogechi, Nnaji Chioma, Ogeh Florence, Akinduro Abel, Franklin Ayama and Akinpelu Solomon, were abducted last week in a commercial bus travelling from Lagos to Port Harcourt along Emohua axis of the... Continue Reading →
Borno state Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum on yesterday urged the 1100 corps members posted to Borno state not to contemplate relocating to other states as tremendous success has been recorded in the fight against insurgency in the state. The Governor made the call during the swearing-in ceremony of 2019 batch ‘B’ stream 1 of... Continue Reading →
New corps members travelling to NYSC orientation camp from Rufus Giwa Polytechnic,Owo, Ondo state and students from other schools reportedly had a fatal accident along their way to Yobe state today A source said none of Rufus Giwa student died, though sustained injury, but 3 students from other schools have been confirmed dead. What caused... Continue Reading →
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has promised that members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) who distinguished themselves during the 2019 general election will get automatic employment. INEC says those who will participate in the Bayelsa and Kogi governorship elections scheduled for November will get the same reward. INEC’s Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, spoke... Continue Reading →
A lot of new corpers are always excited they would be paid #19,800 on monthly basis, but the truth is that the money is too small to cater for your needs. Your allawee cannot sustain you for one month, hence you must find another means of income. Don't ever rely on federal government to pay... Continue Reading →
NYSC has released an important information for Female NYSC Corps Members that are Married. Below is what they wrote on their official social media page "PUBLIC NOTICE This is to inform Married Female Corps Members who requested for Concessional Posting based on Marital Online and those who were Relocated in camp on Marital grounds, that... Continue Reading →
Corps members in Anambra state are in high spirit as the state government paid them a sum of #47,300 at a go as their 6 months allowance The corpers were so elated and appreciated the state governor, Willie Obiano for the giant stride. The corpers stressed that the money will cushion effect of high cost... Continue Reading →
By David Fidelis As part of her Community Development Service, a female corps Member, Erazua Anthonia with state code KG/18B/1288 has given 45 scholarship positions worth of N125,000 Naira; 300 notebooks with Pen and 150 Sanitary Pads to Students in Lokoja Local Government Area of the state. The event which was held recently at the... Continue Reading →
By David Fidelis Despite the unjust, and unfair treatment of corps members during the 2019 General Elections, the Independent National Electoral Commission ( INEC) is yet to pay majority of the corps members in Kogi, Bayelsa, Rivers, Imo, Katsina, Lagos among other states across the six geopolitical zones of country almost three months after the... Continue Reading →
The National Youth Service Corps says it has decided to henceforth include the date of birth of corps members on the certificate of national service as a measure to guard against age falsification. The NYSC said its decision was informed by the West African Examination Certificate and the scheme’s Exemption Certificate which included the dates... Continue Reading →
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