The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) is an organization set up by the Nigerian government to involve the country's graduates in the development of the country. There is no military conscription in Nigeria, but since 1973 graduates of universities and later polytechnics have been required to take part in the National Youth Service Corps program for one year.
NYSC Member Shares His Experience With Delta Policemen According to media reports, a Facebook user took to his page to tell the story of how a corp member named Famous Joshua was maltreated by policemen. According to him: “Police stopped our vehicle at Urhonigbe along Agbor Road Delta State. We came down and a friend …
The NYSC scheme was created in a bid to reconstruct, reconcile and rebuild the country after the Nigerian Civil war. The unfortunate antecedents in our national history gave impetus to the establishment of the National Youth Service Corps by decree No.24 of 22nd May 1973 which stated that the NYSC is being established “with a …
National Youth Service Corps, NYSC scheme was created in a bid to reconstruct, reconcile and rebuild the country after the Nigerian Civil war. The unfortunate antecedents in our national history gave impetus to the establishment of the National Youth Service Corps by decree No.24 of 22nd May 1973 …
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The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has restated its readiness to provide technical assistance to Sierra Leone for the success of a similar scheme in that country as soon as it gets the nod from the Federal Government. The Director-General, Brigadier General Sulaiman Kazaure, gave the assurance at a debriefing meeting with a Sierra Leonean …
This is to inform all final year students of University of Ilorin (UNILORIN) that there will be a NYSC pre-mobilization briefing with the Director General of NYSC on Tuesday, 9th May, 2017. The interactive forum has always presented a unique privilege and opportunity for the successful final year students to know about NYSC scheme ahead …
This is to notify all Prospective Corp Members/Final Year Students of the University of Port-Harcourt (UNIPORT) that they are expected to fill and submit the Mobilization Request Form at Students Affairs Department. This should be done on or before 20th December, 2016. Please note, that the Department will not be held responsible for the students …
About 2017 Venture in Management Program (Mini-MBA Course) for Youth Corpers Application is currently ongoing for the 2017 Venture in Management Program (Mini-MBA Course) for Youth Corpers. ViMP is designed as a one-week intensive session to introduce select members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) to different facets of managing a business, making crucial …
About 2016 Bank of Industry (BOI) Graduate Entrepreneurship Fund (GEF) for NYSC Members The Graduate Entrepreneurship Fund (GEF) is a special N2 billion empowerment programme for serving members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) which was launched on October 5, 2015. This GEF scheme which is a joint initiative of the Bank of Industry …
NYSC corp members allowance has not dropped to N14,800 – NYSC Mgt The Management of National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has called on the public to disregard the recent information being circulated online that it has slashed corps members allowances by 25%. NYSC management wishes to emphasis that corps members allowance remains N19800 and not …
The Small and Mediun Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) is seeking stronger Partnership with National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) on entrepreneurial Training. The Small and Mediun Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria has sought more robust synergy with the National Youth Service Corps on entrepreneural training for Corps members. The Director-General of the Agency, Dr Umar …
Mr Kenneth Kobani, Secretary to the State Government (SSG), told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Monday in Port Harcourt that the allowance was increased from N5,000 to N10,000. Kobani said that the corps members would soon receive the new allowance. “The allowances of the corps members have been increased, and Gov. Nyesom Wike …
