The Director-General (DG) National Youth Service Corps(NYSC), Brigadier General Olakunle Nafiu has told Corps Members that their welfare, safety and security are top priority to the NYSC and so, would never be compromised.The Director-General said this while addressing the 2026 Batch “A” Stream II Corps Members deployed to Niger state and some deployed to the...
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NSITF MD assures on ECS implementation, hails FG’s enhanced welfare package
…Civil Servants safe with ECS, says Walson-Jack Managing Director of the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF), Barrister Oluwaseun Faleye, has reiterated the commitment of the Fund to the Employee Compensation Scheme (ECS) for the benefit of Federal Civil Servants, even as he applauded the Federal Government on the newly introduced welfare enhancement in the...
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President Tinubu assures Nigerian workers of social security, life after retirement
…Says over 7.5m covered by Employees’ Compensation Scheme President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Wednesday restated the commitment of the Federal Government towards ensuring that every Nigerian worker is insulated from sudden economic ruin, workplace injury and assured of a dignified life after retirement. The president gave the assurance at the opening of a two-day ISSA...
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NYSC, POLICE STRENGTHEN TIES FOR IMPROVED CORPS SECURITY
The National Youth Service Corps and the Nigerian Police Force have renewed their commitment to strengthen the existing synergy between both agencies towards enhancing the security of Corps Members nationwide.The Director General of NYSC, Brigadier General Olakunle Nafiu, stated this when he paid a courtesy visit on the Inspector General of Police, Mr Olatunji Disu,...
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NAFIU TASKS NYSC PRS OFFICERS ON DATA INTEGRITY
The Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps, Brigadier General Olakunle Nafiu, has charged Planning, Research and Statistics (PRS) Schedule Officers of the Scheme to strengthen data integrity, enhance monitoring systems, and improve evaluation frameworks in the Service Corps.The Director General gave the charge in his address at the 2026 edition of the NYSC Planning,...
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NYSC HAS COME TO STAY – AHMADU ALI
The pioneer Chief Executive of the National Youth Service Corps, Colonel Ahmadu Ali (Rtd), has asserted that the Scheme has come to stay. Ali made this assertion while interacting with the incumbent Director-General of the NYSC, Brigadier General Olakunle Nafiu, when the later visited him at his Abuja home.Ahmadu Ali said that through its programmes,...
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Alumni Intervention Revives Auchi College
A major transformation has taken place at Auchi College in Edo State following a large-scale reconstruction project executed by members of the Association of Great Achievers, Class of 1991, bringing renewed hope to students, staff and the host community. The once-declining institution, which had reportedly suffered years of neglect and infrastructural decay, has now been...
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DIRECTOR-GENERAL’S EASTER MESSAGE TO CORPS MEMBERS AND STAFF
Easter offers a profound reminder of sacrifice, renewal, hope, and love – virtues that lie at the heart of the National Youth Service Corps. As we celebrate this sacred season, I encourage you to reflect these enduring values in your daily conduct and interactions as proud members of the NYSC family.Let us continue to stand...
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NYSC DRIVING YOUTH ENTERPRISE, TACKLING UNEMPLOYMENT – DG
The Director General (DG) of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brigadier General Olakunle Nafiu, has reaffirmed the Scheme’s pivotal role in tackling youth unemployment in Nigeria.He made this assertion while briefing Group 2 members of the Senior Executive Course 48, 2026, of National Institute of Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS), Kuru-Jos, who were are...
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FEC APPROVES MANAGEMENT CONTRACT FOR ABUJA BUS TERMINALS
…OPERATIONS TO COMMENCE WITHIN THREE WEEKS, SAYS FCT MINISTER The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Barr. Ezenwo Nyesom Wike, has revealed that the Federal Executive Council (FEC) has officially approved the management contract for the operation of the newly constructed Abuja bus terminals. The FCT Minister shared this update, while briefing journalists during...