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Nigeria: Youth Minister Pushes for Social Reform, Internship Scheme for Corps Members

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The Minister for Youth Development, Ayodele Olawande, has called for far-reaching reforms aimed at equipping National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members with relevant skills and opportunities that align with the demands of the contemporary job market.

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Nigeria: Youth Minister Pushes for Social Reform, Internship Scheme for Corps Members

3 days ago·South Africa

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Pulse Nigeria

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Education Minister wants NYSC programme extended to 2 years

Nigeria’s Minister of Education, Dr. Olatunji Alausa, has proposed extending the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) scheme from one year to two, in a move aimed at deepening skill acquisition and job creation among young Nigerians. Speaking during a visit by the new NYSC Director-General, Brigadier General Olakunle Nafiu, the Minister praised the agency’s recent reforms, particularly its efforts to reduce the submission of fake certificates and…

6 days ago·Nigeria

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NYSC Should Stop Corpers' Early Morning Drills in orientation camp Minister

Minister of Youth has requested that the NYSC change its programme to allow corps members (Corpers) to have enough rest during their 21-day orientation camp.

4 days ago

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technext24.com

NYSC registration: Public outcry as applicants lament portal downtime

Following the commencement of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) online registration for 2025 Batch A Stream 1, prospective applicants have decried the website’s accessibility and inability to receive email verifications. The NYSC Portal is the official online platform where new entrants register for the compulsory one-year national service. The portal is useful for registering, verifying details, correcting personal data, accessing resourc…

4 days ago

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Minister asks NYSC to stop early morning drills for corps members in orientation camp

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 meet the yearnings of the contemporary Nigerian graduates and society’, held in Abuja on Monday.According to him,…

4 days ago

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NaijaChoice

Minimum Wage Arrears Will Be Paid To Ex-Corps Members — NYSC DG

PUNCH Online reports that the Federal Government had, last month, commenced disbursement of the new allowance to serving corps members — nearly eight months

5 days ago

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