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Nigerian Lives

Nigerian Lives: 5 Youth Corpers Share Their NYSC Experience

July 18, 2022 by Adaora Nwangwu

On Thursday the 7th of July, another batch of National Youth Service Corp (NYSC) members heaved a sigh of relief after receiving a certificate upon successful completion of their youth

News & Politics

Should the NYSC Scheme be Continued or Not?

May 26, 2021 by Adeyosola Adeniran

A bill to amend the 1999 constitution, permanently scrapping the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has passed its first reading. The bill was proposed by Rivers State house representative, Awaji-Inimbek

News & Politics

COVID-19: National Youth Service Corps Picks a New Date to Reopen

January 15, 2021 by Damilola Akintola

In a sensitization webinar held today for 2020 Batch B Stream II Corp Members, tagged Protecting The health Of The Nigerian Youth: Safe Reopening Of NYSC Orientation Camps, the National

News & Politics

NYSC needs to be restructured – Peter Obi

January 22, 2019 by Tobi Idowu

Vice Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Mr. Peter Obi, has said part of the restructuring programmes of the Atiki/Obi presidency is to restructure the National Youth Service

News & Politics

Another minister, Adebayo Shittu busted for skipping NYSC

September 21, 2018 by Tobi Idowu

The NYSC scandal that made Mrs. Kemi Adeosun lose her job is about to be extended to her ex colleague in cabinet of President Buhari as Communications Minister, Adebayo Shittu,

News & Politics

Kemi Adeosun Resigns As Minister over NYSC Certificate Scandal

September 14, 2018 by Tobi Idowu

Nigeria’s Finance Minister, Kemi Adeosun, has resigned. The resignation followed the allegation of not serving the compulsory National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, and obtaining a certificate that the NYSC have

News & Politics

FG has not increased NYSC members allowance – Labour minister

August 23, 2018 by Tobi Idowu

The Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr Chris Ngige has denied that the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members allowance has been increased. He stated this at a press briefing

News & Politics

NYSC says it will investigate Adeosun’s allegedly forged certificate

July 10, 2018 by Tobi Idowu

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has reacted to the controversy of a forged certificate of exemption allegedly used by the Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi Adeosun. In a statement

Custodian Originals Feature

MillennialZ Episode 2: Arise O’ Corpertriot

June 29, 2016 by Culture Custodian

NYSC stands at the core of life for every young Nigerian. The youth scheme is compulsory for all Nigerian graduates. For the second episode of MillennialZ, the quartet of Mayowa,

Feature

NYSC Camp Diaries Day 3

November 2, 2015 by Oluwamayowa Idowu

I’ve been at the NYSC camp in Okada, Edo State for 2 days now. I spent the first day trying to fully sort out my registration and the second day

Feature

NYSC Camp Guest Diary Day 10: Mr Macho or nah?

May 14, 2015 by Culture Custodian

Naturally, I’m a shy guy. I like my private life, I avoid the spotlight, I keep it lowkey. So when the idea of me as Mr Macho was thrown my

Film & TV

VIDEO: CORP MEMBERS TALK NYSC AT THE SPOT

November 24, 2014 by Tinya Alonge

Corp members visited the loft to speak with Zainab, Ebuka and Lamide on their separate service experiences and opinions about the mandatory NYSC service year. They spoke on finding love,