Ogun: Police nab driving tutor over death of corps member
By Sola AJIBIKE (Abeokuta) NIGERIA: POLICEMEN in Ogun State have arrested a 29-year-old man, Festus Udoh, over alleged rape and death of a 23-year-old female member of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Modupe Taiyese. The state Police Commissioner Ahmed Iliyasu, who paraded Udoh on Thursday, said that the suspect was an instructor at […]
Osinbajo stresses on essence of NYSC scheme
By Olu AJAYI (Abeokuta) NIGERIA: ACTING President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo, has described the National Youths Service Corps (NYSC) as a scheme established to uphold the national unity and values of the country as an entity. Osinbajo, according to a news release signed by the information officers in the Ministry of Youth and Sports, Akinbobola […]
Amosun urges corps members to embrace agriculture
By Olusola AJIBIKE (Abeokuta) NIGERIA: OGUN State Governor, Senator Ibikunle Amosun, has urged corps members serving in all parts of the country to take the full advantage of the National Youths Service Corps Agricultural initiative. Amosun said that doing so would not only help them to be independent and become employers of labours, but […]
More money underway for corps members in Sokoto
NIGERIA: SOKOTO State Governor, Alhaji Aminu Tambuwal, has hinted on his administration’s plan to raise the monthly allowances of corps members serving in the state. The Governor, who made the pledge when he spoke with the corps members after their sanitation exercise in Sokoto, the state capital, said he would top up the current […]
