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Almost a month after the national minimum wage was raised by ₦35,000, National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members are expressing their dissatisfaction and concerns about being excluded from this increase. The Federal Government has yet to implement an allowance increase for these corps members, who currently receive ₦33,000 per month. Melekwe Anthony, a serving corps […]
In a shocking and tragic incident, a young member of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Grace Chalya Silas, was brutally murdered by unidentified assailants believed to be armed robbers in Kaduna State. The incident, which occurred on the morning of October 18, 2023, has left the community in mourning and disbelief. Grace Chalya Silas, […]
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has clinched the prestigious “Nigeria GovTech Awards” for Best Federal MDA in Sustainable ICT Infrastructure, solidifying its position as a leader in this field among federal ministries, departments, and agencies. The award was bestowed upon NYSC during the 2023 Nigeria GovTech Awards ceremony, which took place at the International […]
It was in 1959. Mammy Ode, a young girl from Jericho-Ugboju in the present Otukpo Local Government Area of Benue State was married to Anthony Aboki Ochefu, a young Non-Commissioned military officer who had just been posted to Enugu from Abeokuta. They were quartered at the Army Barracks, Abakpa, Enugu. To beat idleness and perhaps […]
In an official statement released on Sunday, Zainab Usman, the Commissioner for Information and Re-orientation of Taraba State, announced that the state government will be offering a stipend of ₦85,000 to Corps members deployed within its borders. This stipend will encompass a medical allowance of ₦50,000. Furthermore, Governor Agbu Kefas has granted approval for an […]
In response to the current high cost of living in the country, there may soon be a revision of allowances for members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC). Brig. Gen. Yusha’u Ahmed, the Director General, disclosed this during an interactive session with the House of Representatives committee on youth development, led by Martins Etim […]
The Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, has granted a substantial 100% increase in the allowances provided to members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) undertaking their mandatory one-year service in Kogi State. Governor Bello’s decision to raise the allowances is in recognition of the prevailing economic conditions and the significant role played by […]
Governor Dauda Lawal has assured the outgoing National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members of premium welfare, support, and security in the State. Governor Lawal gave the assurance on Tuesday, at the closing ceremony of the 2023 Batch ‘B’ Stream II NYSC Orientation Course held at Government Science Secondary School, Gusau. A statement by the Spokesperson […]
In the wake of the abduction of eight National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members by suspected bandits in Zamfara State, Nigerians are called upon to support the robust efforts of the NYSC management in securing the prompt release of the hostages. The group appeals to the kidnappers to release the captives, highlighting that these individuals […]
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has directed all married female Prospective Corps members (PCMs) deployed to states where their husbands are not residents to report to their orientation camps for the deployment to be changed. According to the NYSC in a Facebook post on Tuesday, July 11, such PCMs are to report during the […]