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Dr. Deji Adeleke Alleges Electoral Manipulation by Security and Youth Corps Personnel
Billionaire Dr. Deji Adeleke has criticized the involvement of police and NYSC members in electoral rigging, warning that such corruption threatens foreign investment and the nation's economic future.
Governor Otu Grants Automatic Jobs to Seven Exceptional Corps Members
Governor Bassey Otu of Cross River State has awarded automatic government employment to seven outstanding NYSC members who received presidential honors for their service.
Governor Umo Eno Urges NYSC Members to Prioritize Entrepreneurship Over Traditional Jobs
Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State has urged NYSC members to focus on entrepreneurship over white-collar jobs to achieve financial independence and become employers themselves.
NYSC Will Blacklist Employers Ignoring Corps Member Welfare
NYSC Director General Brigadier General Olakunle Nafiu warns that employers failing to provide transport and housing for corps members will be blacklisted from the program.
NYSC Director-General Urges Corps Members to Pursue Entrepreneurship
Brigadier General Olakunle Oluseye Nafiu visited the NYSC Kogi State Secretariat to encourage corps members to prioritize entrepreneurship over dependence on monthly allowances.
Representative Philip Agbese Urges President Tinubu to Suspend NYSC Overhaul
Lawmaker Philip Agbese has petitioned President Tinubu to freeze NYSC reforms, citing concerns over the shift to civilian leadership and the potential erosion of the program's core goal of national unity.
Proposed Changes to NYSC Program Ignite Public Debate
A proposal by the Federal Government to extend the NYSC orientation period and introduce other reforms has sparked a lively debate among youth, with some praising the focus on skills while others criticize potential uniform changes.
Group Requests Former Nigerian Leaders to Safeguard NYSC Reforms
The National Alliance for Democracy has requested that General Yakubu Gowon and other former Nigerian presidents intervene in the federal government's planned reforms for the NYSC to ensure the program's original unity mandate remains intact.
Governor Zulum Encourages NYSC Members to Embrace Service in Borno
Governor Babagana Zulum has urged NYSC members to feel at home in Borno, pledging his administration's support for their safety and future economic opportunities.
Anambra NYSC Service Completion: Five Gain Employment While Nine Face Extension
A total of 933 NYSC members completed their service in Anambra, while nine were penalized with a repeated service year for absenteeism and five received job offers.