Category: Youth

A call has gone out to Nigerian youths to rise above the distractions of their generation and take their place as builders of a just and progressive nation. The charge was given by the Rev’d Dr. Kayode Oluwatoyin Paul Owoeye during the Biennial Youth Convention of the Methodist Church Archdiocese of Ifaki, hosted by Kwara...

The Radio, Television Theatre and Arts Workers’ Union of Nigeria (RATTAWU), has expressed interest to partner with NYSC Radio and Television, Abuja for improved quality broadcasting in all ramifications. The National President of the Union, Comrade Prince Emeka Kalu stated this when he led its executives on a courtesy visit to the NYSC National Directorate...

The General Officer Commanding 8 Division, Nigerian Army, Sokoto, Major General Ibikunle Ajose has described National Youth Service Corps as a great asset to Nigeria, which should be guarded jealousy. He made the remarks in his office at Giginya Cantonment when he received the Director General of NYSC, Brigadier General Olakunle Nafiu on courtesy visit....

The Director General of National Youth Service Corps, Brigadier General Olakunle Nafiu has said the Scheme would continue to deplore more ICT tools to enhance its mobilisation process. He said the NYSC would also continue to train its mobilization officers on data verification, error resolution and emergency response, cybersecurity software training for staff handling sensitive...

Stakeholders have called on Nigerian youths to take advantage of the numerous empowerment schemes and job creation opportunities provided by government, for decent livelihood. The stakeholders made the call on Tuesday in Ilorin, at a sensitisation campaign on youth restiveness prevention through job creation schemes organised by the National Orientation Agency (NOA) Kwara State NOA...

The Benue State Coordinator of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Mrs Veronica Garba, has called on corps members to put into practical use the skills acquired through the Skill Acquisition and Entrepreneurship Development (SAED) programme to create employment for themselves and contribute to national development. Mrs Garba made the call during the 2025 Batch...

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in Benue State has launched a two-day free medical outreach in Zongu Community, Mbakyo Ward, Tarka Local Government Area, under its Health Initiative for Rural Dwellers (HIRD) programme. The outreach, which began on Wednesday, June 25, 2025, aims to improve access to basic healthcare services in underserved communities while...

The Director General of National Youth Service Corps, Brigadier General Olakunle Nafiu has advised Corps Members to be prudent in their spendings and also cultivate the habit of savings for future use. He gave this advise while addressing the 2024 Batch ‘A’ Stream II Corps Members at NYSC Kogi State Orientation Camp in Asaya, likewise...

The shocking murder of Hafsoh Lawal, a young woman lured through social media and killed in Ilorin earlier this year, has sparked a strong community response as youth leaders and stakeholders rally to combat the growing menace of technology-facilitated gender-based violence (TFGBV). At the heart of this response is a high-level dialogue tagged “From Silence...