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The award, which was part of activities marking the NYSC’s golden jubilee anniversary The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has nominated Imo for the ‘Most Friendly State’ Award.

As the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) celebrates its 50th anniversary, let’s take a look back at some nostalgic photos of Nigerian celebrities in their NYSC uniforms. The NYSC, a mandatory one-year national service for graduates of tertiary institutions, was established through Decree 24 on May 22, 1973.

A hilarious situation played out after two corps members were caught sleeping during a Skills Acquisition & Entreprenuership Department (SAED) organized by the National Youth Service Corps.    A soldier was seen using his cap to fan the corps members who were sleeping during the program. It is however unclear …

A Corps member has said he is tired of the mandatory national youth service programme.    “I’m tired of this NYSC o, it’s either Garri or Yam every single day. Please when is 2023 Batch A stream one passing out?” he wrote in a Facebook post on Friday, April 28.  …

The program kicked off in the early hours of the morning of Thursday, March 23rd,2022 across all the regions with the full support all partners and National Youth Corps members who appeared bubbly with eagerness to hit the streets, most importantly to demonstrate maximum support for Colgate in raising oral …

American rapper, Travis Scott, has been named as a suspect following an alleged assault at an NYC nightclub.    The Astroworld rapper, 30, allegedly punched a sound engineer and caused $12,000 worth of damage at the Midtown Manhattan nightclub Nebula early Wednesday morning, March 1.   An NYPD spokesperson confirmed the incident …

Members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) have poked fun at one of their colleagues, Okeke Timothy Uchechukwu, after he posted photos of himself with his stomach hanging out of his white T-shirt.    Commenting on the post, one Corps member wrote: NYSC t-shirt wey be normal shirt for …

A young lady identified as Promise Ekong from Boki Local Government Area of Cross River state, has died in an Abuja hotel.   It was gathered that Promise, who concluded her one year compulsory NYSC programme in November 2022, died at Stanzel Grand Resort, 5th Avenue, in Gwarimpa.   The …

The musician shared his opinion in an interview on Tuesday with Channels Television, stating that the NYSC scheme hasn’t achieved everything it was designed for since its conception. In his words, “I don’t know if there is anybody that will disagree that NYSC probably does not achieve everything it was …

Suspected bandits have killed a young man who completed his national youth service programme last month.    The victim identified as Oliver Abba was reportedly killed on Thursday night, December 29, 2022, in his village in Niger State.   It was gathered that he had gone to the village to …