Bauchi, Nigeria— The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has emphasized the critical role of corps employers in enhancing service delivery through proactive support for corps members’ welfare. This appeal was made by Brigadier General Olakunle Nafiu, Director General of NYSC, during the 2025 NYSC/Corps Employers’ Workshop held in Bauchi. The DG, represented by Agatha Banki,…
Abuja, Nigeria — The Minister of Youth, Comrade Ayodele Olawande, has requested that the management of the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, change its programme to allow corps members to have enough rest during their 21-day orientation camp. The minister made the call during the 2025 annual management conference, themed ‘Transforming the NYSC Scheme to…
Abuja, Nigeria — In an interactive session with Corps Members at the Wuse and Garki NYSC zonal offices in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, General Nafiu reaffirmed the commitment of both the Scheme and the Nigerian government to prioritising the welfare of corps members. The Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brig Gen…
FG, Nigeria — The Nigerian government has yet to fulfill its promise of increasing the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) allowance to ₦77,000, as corps members received only ₦33,000 for February. Despite assurances from NYSC Director-General, Brigadier General Yushau Ahmed, that the new allowance would take effect in February after the 2025 budget’s passage, the…
