Tag: Nysc
Angry Father Cuts Graduate’s Penis; For Sleeping With Daughter
An angry father, Dennis Akpati, who caught a graduate of the Lagos State University, Ojo Lagos State, southwest, Nigeria, Seun…
NYSC Director Declares Camp Inadequate
Mrs Belinda Faniyi, assistant director, common services, National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) Lagos State, said on Thursday that the Iyana-Ipaja…
NYSC Member Gives Birth In Camp
A female corps member posted to Oyo State for the 2011 Batch C National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) programme gave …
Accident Claims 12 Lives
An accident involving an 18-seater Hiace bus with registration number BN SG 335 Makurdi and a trailer with registration number…
NYSC Appeals To States, Others On Allowances
The NYSC on Sunday appealed to states and local government councils in the country to increase members’ monthly allowances, in…
Corps Members Boycott Boko Haram States
Prospective members of the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, posted to states in the North where the Boko Haram members…
Nigeria’s South-South Governors Meet In Port Harcourt
Nigeria’s South South Governors met in Port Harcourt Monday, with Governor Chibuike Amaechi as host. The meeting is being Presided…
NYSC, Lagos Govt Abort Corps Members’
A peaceful march by corps members to mourn the killing of their colleagues during the post election violence in the…
NYSC Is Still Relevant —Stakeholders
Stakeholders in Sokoto State have criticised recent calls for the scrapping of the NYSC scheme, saying it has a major…
US Ambassador Supports Retention of NYSC
The United States ambassador in Nigeria, Mr. Terence McCulley, has commended the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) programme, saying it…
Don’t Scrap NYSC, LG Boss Tells FG
Prince Mursiqu Yinka Durosinmi, Chairman, Ojo Local Government Area of Lagos State, has frowned at those calling for the scrapping…
Elections 2011, Headlines, News, Politics
Jonathan Congratulates Newly Elected Governors, Legislators
President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has congratulated all elected state governors, national and state legislators, adding that he hoped to work…
Elections 2011, News, Politics
Corps Members Want Election Postponed In Jigawa
Members of the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, serving as INEC ad hoc staff in Jigawa state have called for…
NYSC Boss Vows To Sue Oba
Brig.-Gen. Maharazu Tsiga, the NYSC Director-General, has vowed to take all legal steps against a traditional ruler in Osun, who…
Youth Corper Accuses Oba Of Rape
The NYSC national headquarters in Abuja and the police are investigating a case of rape involving a traditional ruler in…
Lagos Mobilises 6,000 Neighbourhood Watchers For April Elections
Ahead of next month’s general elections in the state, the Lagos State Government has mobilised 6,000 Neighbourhood Watch, NW, officers…
Youth Corper Shot… Mistaken For Antelope
It was a narrow escape for Miss Christiana Enechejo Paul, a National Youth Service Corps (NYSC)Â member, after she was…
Fashola Commends Dedication To Duty By Corps Members During Registration Excercise
Lagos State Governor, Mr Babatunde Fashola (SAN) on Saturday commended the dedication and commitment to duty exhibited by members of…
Don’t Frustrate Nigerians, CPC Warns INEC
The Congress for Progressive Change, CPC, has warned the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to ensure more transparency in the…
4 NYSC Members, 2 Councillors Docked
The four members of the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, and a councillor arrested on 15 January, 2010 for diverting…
Police Arrest 2 Corps Members Over Missing DDC Machine
The police in Yobe on Tuesday arrested two NYSC members serving as registration officers in the state over an alleged…
Voter Registration: NYSC Members Threaten Boycott
The ongoing voter registration may suffer set back in some parts of Lagos State as NYSC members threaten to boycott…
Voter Registration Day 4: INEC DDC Machine Stolen
Barely four days into the registration of eligible voters across the country, there are reports that some of the Direct…
Corps Members Can’t Operate DDC Machines
As the voters registration exercise took off in Niger State, Central Nigeria, at the weekend, the major problem confronting people…
TUC Wants Voter Registration Challenges Addressed
The Trade Union Congress (TUC), Rivers council, has expressed dissatisfaction on challenges of logistics in the ongoing voter registration. The…
Registration Machines Disgrace: INEC Staff Threanten To Quit Job
With a deluge of complaints and grievances trailing the registration of voters by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) which…
…We Said So: Flashback To Our Story
The hitches threatening to undermine the ongoing voter registration exercise nationwide by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, were envisaged…
2,340 DDC Machines For Benue
Nigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission in Benue State said it has taken delivery of 2,340 Direct Data Capture, DDC, machines as…
Brothers Assault Defence Corps Member
Two brothers on Thursday appeared before an Ikeja Magistrate’s Court for allegedly assaulting a civil defence corps member who refused…
Corp Members Sensitise NURTW On Hard Drugs
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) Drug Free Club has organised a sensitisation programme on the negative effect of drugs…