The Director General of National Youth Service Corps, Brigadier General Olakunle Nafiu has showered encomiums on the founding fathers of the Scheme, past and present administrations including successive batches of Corps Members that have participated in the fifty-two years old Scheme from inception till date. He said their various contributions had immensely fostered national unity,...
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RESPECT OTHER PEOPLE’S CULTURE, DG TELLS CORPS MEMBERS
Corps Members have been warned to respect the cultural beliefs of their respective host communities and cohabit peacefully with them. The NYSC Director General, Brigadier General Olakunle Oluseye Nafiu stated this while addressing Corps Members in Bauchi State Orientation Camp in Wailo and Plateau State Temporary Orientation Camp, Doi-Du in Jos South Local Government. He...
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NYSC Coordinator Urges Kwara Govt to Boost Corps Members’ Welfare
The Kwara State Coordinator of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Mr. Onifade Olaoluwa Joshua, has appealed to the state government, local councils, and employers in the state to improve the welfare of Corps members serving across Kwara. Speaking during the official swearing-in ceremony of the 2025 Batch ‘A’ Stream 1 Corps members at the...
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GOWON HAILS MANAGERS FOR SUSTAINING VISION OF NYSC
The former head of State and founding father of the National Youth Service Corps, General Yakubu Gowon GCFR, has commended the managers of the Scheme for sustaining the vision that informed the establishment of NYSC. He said the NYSC was greeted with strong opposition from Nigerian students across the country at inception, had not only...
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NYSC DG GUARANTEES PAYMENT OF N77,000 CORPS ALLOWANCE IN MARCH
The Director General of National Youth Service Corps, Brigadier General Olakunle Oluseye Nafiu has said that all Corps Members would be credited with their new monthly allowance of Seventy-Seven Thousand Naira with effect from March, 2025. He said the Scheme and Federal Government are responsive to their welfare and would continue to ensure that their...
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Tinubu son, Seyi visits Kaduna Gov, demands for Youth Ministry
*I’ll table matter before my cabinet- Gov Sani, commends Seyi Tinubu Achadu Gabriel, Kaduna Governor Uba Sani has promised to table the demand for the creation of Ministry of Youth Development before the Kaduna State Executive Council before taking a decision. The Governor made the promise when members of the Renewed Hope Youth Engagement, led...
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NYSC DG BAGS FELLOW NIGERIAN ARMY RESOURCE CENTRE
The Director General of National Youth Service Corps, Brigadier General YD Ahmed has been conferred with Fellow of Nigerian Army Resource Centre, Abuja. The Director General of the Centre, Major General Garba Ayodeji Wahab (rtd) presented the certificate of investiture to General Ahmed at a ceremony held at the Nigerian Army Resource Centre. The Special...
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BRIGADE COMMANDER GENERAL PK ZAWAYA LAUDS NYSC DG’S PERFORMANCE
The Brigade Commander, 23 Armoured Brigade, Gibson Jalo Military Cantonment, Yola, Brigadier General PK Zawaya has applauded Brigadier General YD Ahmed’s monumental accomplishments as Director General of National Youth Service Corps. General Zawaya who gave the commendation when the latter visited him in his office said NYSC has been further repositioned to achieve greater milestones...
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PLANS UNDERWAY TO PROVIDE BEFITTING ORIENTATION CAMP FOR NYSC – ADAMAWA GOVERNOR
Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri of Adamawa State has said that his administration is working towardsproviding a befitting Orientation Camp for NYSC in the State. He disclosed this today while playing host to the Director General of National Youth Service Corps, Brigadier General YD Ahmed at the Government House in Yola. Fintiri, who bemoaned the state...
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Gov Zulum to Rebuild Borno’s NYSC Permanent Orientation Camp 12yrs after
By Achadu Gabriel, kaduna Borno State Governor, Prof. Babagana Umara Zulum, has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to supporting the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) by rehabilitating and expanding the permanent orientation camp in the state. Governor Zulum made the announcement while receiving the Director General of NYSC, Brigadier General Yusha’u Ahmed, and his management team...