Officials of the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, have assured corps members posted to the state of adequate security as the orientation camp opens on Tuesday, three years after the programme was suspended in the state due to the Boko Haram insurgency.
Director General of the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, Sule Kazaure, has been summoned by members of the House of Representatives to explain the circumstances that led to the death of a corps member at the Kano State NYSC orientation camp.
Following the directive by the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, that tertiary institutions should reduce their mobilization by 60%, the Committee of Vice-Chancellors, CVC, has urged universities to upload the names of all eligible graduates for the 2016 Batch `B’ exercise.
President Muhammadu Buhari has asked those agitating for the state of Biafra to “forget it”.
Buhari said this when he hosted over 100 National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, members who are serving in his local government, Daura, in Katsina State.
A Youth Corps members serving in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State has brought succor to Internally Displaced Persons, IDPs, camped at the Samson Siasia stadium, with donation of drugs and mosquito treated nets worth one million naira.
The Central Bank of Nigeria said it has set aside N2.5bn for members of the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, with good business ideas to actualise their dreams.
