Adebayo Shittu, Minister of Communications, says he will still participate in the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) scheme but only after becoming governor of Oyo State....
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) was established in Nigeria in 1973. The scheme was originally meant to promote national unity; it was meant to be...
By Reuben Abati… Nigeria’s former Minister of Finance (2015-2018), Kemi Adeosun threw in her letter of resignation on Friday, September 14, to bring to a temporary...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday accepted the resignation of Kemi Adeosun as minister of finance. The president also approved that Zainab Ahmed, Minister of State for...
The minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun has reportedly resigned from her position. It was not clear when she submitted her resignation letter, as sources within the...
President Muhammadu Buhari has extolled the importance of the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, saying the scheme “is very good for Nigeria”. Buhari spoke on Tuesday...
The next set of corps members to be posted to Lagos State will undergo safety training in camp, the state Coordinator, National Youth Service Corps (NYSC),...
By Achilleus Uchegbu…. The title of this are not my words. They were words that came directly from the mouth of Professor Itse Sagay, a learned...
Lawyers came down heavily on the Chairman of the Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption (PACAC), Prof. Itse Sagay (SAN), on the certificate forgery allegation against the...
IT has emerged that four National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, members survived the River Mayo-Selbe disaster in which nine others drowned, by standing on a rock...
Brigadier Gen Suleiman Kazaure, the Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps has informed that the Federal Government is considering an upward review of the monthly...
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent a Freedom of Information request to Brigadier-General Sule Kazaure, Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) asking...
By Reuben Abati One of the usual features on Nigerian social media is the nostalgic passion with which Nigerians often distribute pictures of the old Nigeria...
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged the Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi Adeosun to clear the air over the allegations of a forged certificate...
The presidency says contrary to reports, embattled Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun, merely ran into Tunde Bakare, senior pastor of the Latter Rain Assembly, at the...
The Chairman, Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption, Prof. Itse Sagay (SAN), has called on the NYSC to immediately release its findings on the status of Adeosun....
A former director of mobilisation at the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Anthony Ani, says the purported exemption certificate belonging to Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun,...
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has responded to the certificate scandal involving says Kemi Adeosun, Minister of Finance. In a statement on Monday, NYSC said...
By Benjamin Ugbana…. Early this year, a friend narrated how one 26-year-old Chukwuma was shot in his own salon by robbers. He was about closing for...
The House of Representatives has urged the federal government to review the age ceiling in vacancies announced by the Nigerian Police Force (NPF), National Youth Service...
The National Youth Service Corps is set to spend about N87,000,000 to purchase 2000 life jackets for corps members, especially those posted to the riverine communities...
The National Youth Service Corps has said that it has captured the locations of its members across Nigeria as part of its efforts aimed at ensuring...
The Senate, on Wednesday, rejected a bill proposing the option of wearing of skirts by female members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC). The rejection...
A group of scholars who were awarded scholarship by former President Goodluck Jonathan have raised the alarm that about 11 PhD students were currently stranded abroad...
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in reaction to a two-part investigative serial published by Ripples Nigeria has said that issues raised in the report “have...
The Ministry of Youth and Sports Development, which NYSC falls under, in its 2017 budget, allocated N3, 272, 103, 431 for the feeding of 297, 293...
By Reuben Abati… I have followed with keen interest the controversy over the announcement of cut-off marks for Nigeria’s admission processes for the 2017/2018 session, with...
Wife of the governor of Lagos State, Mrs. Bolanle Ambode, has charged youth corp members posted to the state, to be security conscious and to avoid...
Worried over the death of three members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), the Senate, on Thursday, called for the complete overhaul of the scheme....
President Muhammadu Buahri has taken interest in the case of a youth corps member, Ifedolapo Oladepo who died in the Kano camp of the NYSC reportedly...
The corps member, Oladapo Ifedolapo who reportedly died at the Kano NYSC orientation camp was said to have given up the ghost as a result of...
Gov. Rochas Okorocha of Imo has directed caretaker committee chairmen in the 27 Local Government Areas to allocate land to 1,545 corps members deployed to the...
200,000 unemployed graduates have been hinted to start work by December 1st as part of President Muhammadu Buhari’s N-power project initiated to address the issue of...
Director General of the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, Brigadier-General Sule Kazaure says the organization has appealed for a special intervention grant to cater of over...
A member of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) identified as Mr. Ogundare Lawrence Opeyemi, has slumped and died in Bayelsa State. Opeyemi, it was gathered,...
Two weeks after the story of the female corps member Temitope Adedewe, who was battered and her two teeth removed with a hammer by a male...
Five members of a gang of kidnappers are already facing charges at a magistrate court in Port Harcourt for being behind the abduction and murder of...
By Adetola Ogunsola . . . Adetola, Chisom and Abdullahi were childhood friends who graduated from the same high school. After graduation, they vowed to strengthen...
The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has approved the sum of N3 million loan for each beneficiary of the Youth Innovative Entrepreneurship Development Programme, YIEDP. This,...
Justice Ademola Adeniyi, of the Federal High Court in Abuja has rejected an application to stop INEC from using the Smart Card Reader Machines for the...