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NYSC 2020 Registration, Timetable and Orientation Camp News Update

National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) Management is yet to release the 2020 timetable for prospective corps members. The timetable will bear the dates for online registration, mobilization and orientation camp for the 2020 corps members.

I understand you'll be asking questions like: When would registration start for 2020 Batch A NYSC Corps Members?, When would Batch A 2020 go to camp? 

NYSC 2019 Batch 'A' Registration, Timetable, Orientation Camp News Update

National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) Management is yet to release the timetable for 2019 Batch A prospective corps members. The timetable will bear the dates for online registration, mobilization and orientation camp for the 2019 corps members.

I understand you'll be asking questions like: When would registration start for 2019 Batch A NYSC Corps Members?, When would Batch A 2019 go to camp? 

NYSC Bans University of Agriculture, Makurdi and BSU Graduates from Serving

The University of Agriculture, Markurdi and Benue state University has been banned by the National Youth Service Corps from mobilizing their graduating students for the one year mandatory youth service for the next two years.

This was due to the alleged discovery by NYSC that the management of the two schools help students to manipulate their age to make them eligible for the one year program.

NYSC extends online registration for Batch C Prospective Corps Members

The management of the National Youth Service Corps has announced that the ongoing registration exercise for the 2018 Batch C prospective corps members has been extended to Friday, October 19, 2018.

This announcement was made by the NYSC management on all its social media platforms on Tuesday, October 16, 2018.

Edo State Pledges Support for NYSC Members, Seeks Partnership for Rural Development

The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has pledged his support and partnership with the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Edo State seeking the service of corps members in projecting his administration's reforms in terms of education and health sectors to benefit people living in rural areas of the state.

Registration for NYSC 2018 Batch "B" PCMs commences July 10

The Management of National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has announced that the registration for mobilization of 2018 Batch B Prospective Corps Members (PCMs) will commence on Tuesday 10th July, 2018.

The Registration which is done online at the official NYSC portal will end on Monday 16th July 2018.

PCMs who are yet to register in the NYSC portal including the newly uploaded graduates are expected to register for the mandatory youth service.

NYSC 2018 Batch A Mobilization Requirements

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) management has stated the requirements for mobilization for the 2018 Batch A which will be open for registration from Monday, 26th March – Sunday, 8th April, 2018 as follows:

NYSC scheme is for Nigerians who have graduated from Universities and Mono/Polytechnics both in Nigeria and other countries.

Registration deadline for NYSC 2018 Batch 'A' mobilization exercise is Sunday, 8th April, 2018

NYSC official Website is any of the following:

Senate Rejects Bill Seeking to Modify NYSC Uniform

The Nigeria Senate has rejected a bill sponsored by Senator Emmanuel Bwacha (Taraba-South) seeking to amend the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) Act to allow corps members modify the NYSC uniform to conform with their religious beliefs.

If the bill had been passed, it would have allowed corps members to wear skirt, hijab, among others to suit their faith.

NYSC Releases 2018 Batch A Mobilization Timetable

The management of National Youth Service Corps - NYSC has released the mobilization timetable for 2018 Batch A Prospective Corps Members (PCMs)

According to the timetable, Online registration for NYSC 2018 Batch A commences from March 26th to April 8th, 2018.

Printing of call-up letter will take place from 12th to 15th April, 2018 while orientation camp date is yet to be announced.

See full timetable below:

Mercy Corps NGO Commits to Nigerian Youth Mentorship

An International Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), Mercy Corps, has reiterated its commitment towards youth mentorship across the country.

The Director for Nigeria's Mercy Corps, Darius Radcliffe, disclosed this today during a courtesy call on NYSC Director-General, Brigadier General Suleiman Kazaure in his office.

Radcliffe said the aim of Mercy Corps is to alleviate the suffering of teenagers and youths, who are victims of societal abuse such as child molestation, rape and other types of assault.

Firm Offers to Train Corps Members on Vocational Skills

Towards increasing the scope of youth empowerment and job creation among graduate youths, a firm, General Electric, has proposed to train Corps Members in different vocational skills.

It also reiterated its commitment to the development of Skills Acquisition and Entrepreneurship Development (SAED) programme of NYSC Scheme, aimed at job creation among Corps Members.

NYSC DG Asks Corps Members to Become Wealth Creators Through Scheme

Corps Members have been advised to embrace loan opportunities to finance their businesses and become wealth creators through the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC).

The Director-General, Brigadier General Sulaiman Kazaure, stated this today at Oyo State Orientation Camp in Iseyin, while addressing the 2017 Batch 'B' Stream Two Corps Members deployed to Ogun, Kwara and Oyo States but dislodged to Iseyin camp for their Orientation.

NYSC 2018 Batch 'A' Registration, Timetable, Orientation Camp News Update

Update Feb 28th:

NYSC releases mobilization timetable for 2018 Batch A Prospective Corps Members (PCMs)

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) Management has successful deployed 2017 Batch B stream 1 Corps Members to all States of the Federation for their service year and NYSC 2017 Batch B Stream 2 orientation camp course is scheduled to commence on January 16th, 2018.

NYSC Publishes Date for Batch B Stream 2 Orientation Camping

The Management of National Youth Service Corps - NYSC has published the orientation camp date for 2017 NYSC Batch B Stream 2 Prospective Corps Members.

According to the updated timetable for NYSC 2017 Batch B PCM, the orientation camp course is set to commence from January 16th, 2018 to 5th February 2018.

Printing of call-up letters will be a week preceeding that.

NYSC 2017 Batch B Stream 2 Anticipates Camp Date as Stream 1 Concludes Today

In a formal closing ceremony, the National Youth Service Corps - NYSC 2017 Batch B Stream 1 Corps Members have concluded their orientation camp activities today in all States of the Federation and FCT.

The orientation camp course which marked the beginning of the service year started on November 21 with registration activities and swearing-in ceremony on 23rd November, 2017

NYSC Solicits More Support from Stakeholders

The management of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has while appreciating stakeholders of the scheme for their commitment and contribution solicits more support to make it better.

In a statement released by the NYSC it says:

"The NYSC Management wishes to appreciate the support of various stakeholders towards the successful discharge of the Scheme's mandate, especially with regards to the ongoing 2017 Batch 'B' (Stream One) Orientation Course.

Nigerian Navy Shortlist Candidates for 2017 DSSC Aptitude Test

The Nigerian Navy has released list of shortlisted candidates qualified to write the aptitude test for 2017 Direct Short Service Course - DSSC 25.

Scheduled to hold in 8 centres across the nation on 2 December 2017 at 0730 (7:30am), applicants for the Nigerian Navy recruitment exercise in 2017 can check for their names of the list published on the official recruitment portal institution.