The Ekiti State Coordinator of the National Youth Service Corps, Emmanuella Okpongete, made this known on Monday in a statement by the Ekiti NYSC Public Relations Officer, Rose Onoja
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Adenike Adeyemi, the Director, Press and Public Relations of NYSC, said this in a statement issued in Abuja on Monday.
The Director-General of the Scheme, Brigadier General Ibrahim Shuaibu, who made this known in an interview with the Economic Confidential, said the corps does not know when it will mobilise members again.
The National Youth Service Corps on Monday made a donation of 850 hand sanitisers and disinfectants to support the Niger State Government in the fight against the coronavirus pandemic.
The Jigawa State branch of the Nigerian Bar Association on Thursday said the body has expended N300,000 to provide palliative measures for some of its members and members of the National Youth Service Corps serving with them.
Some National Youth Service Corps members in Nasarawa State have produced and donated 1,000 face masks to the Nasarawa State Government as part of their contribution to the fight against the spread of COVID-19 in the state.
The National Youth Service Corps on Wednesday said it had planned ahead of the emergency closure of all camps across the country and posted corps members for their primary assignment.
Former Commissioner for Youth and Sports in Anambra State under the Peter Obi Administration, Hon. Edozie Aroh, has stated that the Anambra State Permanent Orientation Camp at Mbaukwu/Umuawulu was clearly the brainchild of the former Governor of Anambra State, Peter Obi.
The Senate Committee on Public Account has requested the Office of National Security Adviser to explain how N500 million was spent in monitoring the Anambra State governorship election.
The National Youth Service Corps in Ebonyi State has incorporated measures aimed at preventing Coronavirus and Lassa Fever in its ongoing orientation of 2020 Batch A Corps members.
The Nigerian Army on Thursday handed over a Corps member kidnapped by gunmen along Wukari-Jalingo Road to the authorities of the National Youth Service Corps.
The National Youth Service Corps has assured Nigerians of the safety of corps members in the various orientation camps across the country.
The Governor of Niger State, Abubakar Sani Bello, on Thursday told Corps members posted to the State that there will be no automatic employment, but that they should be seriously involved in the National Youth Service Corps Skills Acquisition Entrepreneurship Development Programme.
The Katsina State Police Command says it has succeeded in killing six kidnappers and rescued 18 passengers, including 13 prospective corps members abducted on their way to the National Youth Service Corps Orientation Camp in Zamfara State.
The National Youth Service Corps in Enugu State has strengthened measures in camp to check the spread of Coronavirus (COVID-19) during the ongoing orientation course.
The National Youth Service Corps has declared that one of the 2019 Batch “A” corps members lost his life in the course of service in Sokoto State.
The Coordinator, National Youth Service Corps, Akwa Ibom State, Julius Amusan, said on Thursday that five corps members serving in the state died during the 2019 Batch “A” service year.
Fifteen corps members absconded the service while two corps members died during the year in Jigawa State, the state National Youth Service Corps Coordinator, Alhaji Ibrahim Muhammad, has said.
The National Youth Service Corps has described as false a statement circulating that the February allowance of corps members had been channeled towards the fight against Coronavirus.
The National Youth Service Corps has dismissed rumours circulating on some social media platforms that it had postponed the 2020 Batch “A” orientation programme, reportedly over Coronavirus scare.