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The outgoing Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps, Major General Shuaibu Ibrahim, has described the outbreak of COVID-19 as the most trying moment in his life, saying he thought NYSC would crash during his tenure. He, however, said that he came, saw and conquered. Ibrahim, also pleaded with his …

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) on Monday announced plans to make vaccination compulsory for corps members into orientation camp. This became necessary following the rising cases of the new COVID-19 variant, Omicron. The NYSC Deputy Director, Press and Public Relations, Emeka Mgbemena, said the NYSC Director-General, Brig. Gen. Shuaibu …

Unity Bank Plc has handed out N10million in prize money as business grants to 30 NYSC members in the 7th edition of its flagship youth entrepreneurship and empowerment initiative, Corpreneurship Challenge. The competition produced the 30 winners during the final business pitch, for the 2021 Batch C Stream I corps …

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has assured Nigerian of its readiness to protect corps against COVID-19 during the forthcoming orientation exercise. NYSC Director-General, Brigadier General Shuaibu Ibrahim, who disclosed this in a media chat with journalists in Abuja, noted that the NYSC has put in place essential measures in …

The Federal Government has approved the reopening of all camps where the National Youth Service Corps orientation exercises hold on November 10. The Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Sunday Dare, made this known in a tweet on Thursday. He tweeted, “The Resumption of the NYSC Orientation Camp for prospective …

Some members of the National Youth Service Corps stationed in the State of Osun welcomed the payment of an allowance of N 33,000 by the Federal Government. The corp members expressed shock when they started receiving the credit alert, noting that the payment was a Federal Government’s New Year’s package. …