Int’nal transparency group commends NYSC DG on fight against fake corps members

Int’nal transparency  group commends NYSC DG on fight against fake corps members Int’nal transparency  group commends NYSC DG on fight against fake corps members By Uji Abdullahi Iliyasu Abuja The International Society on Transparency (IST) has hailed the Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brig-Gen Shuaibu Ibrahim, for flushing out fake corps members […]

NYSC takes health initiative programne to Surulere

NYSC takes health initiative programne  to Surulere By Blessing Anaro Lagos As part of the strategic programmes of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) to bring medical care closer to the grassroots, members of the scheme in Lagos has flagged off its free health programme to the indigent people of Surulere, tagged, “Health Initiative for […]

JAMB partners EFCC to check cybercrimes

 JAMB partners EFCC to check cybercrimes Uji Abdullahi Iliyasu Abuja As part of efforts to curb cybercrimes and examination malpractices, the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has patnered with Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to tackle the menace. This was contained in JAMBulletin published Monday. “The synergy became necessary in view of the […]

NYSC Gombe begins sensitisation on disease prevention, diagnosis, referrals to rural communities

NYSC Gombe begins  sensitisation on disease prevention, diagnosis, referrals  to rural  communities By Uji Abdullahi Iliyasu Abuja The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has launched its phase II edition of the 2021 Health Initiative for Rural Dwellers (HIRD). Declaring the exercise open, at Doho, Kwami local government area of Gombe state Monday, the  Director-General of […]

Editorial

 Editorial  The national curriculum of Nigerian schools needs to be changed.  At present, Nigeria overdepends on certificate qualification which has no correlation with economic growth and development. The attendant effects of certificate economy is stunted growth, examination malpractice, certificate forgery and cognate crimes. Using credit pass in Mathematics and English Language as prerequisite for admission […]

Diri pays unscheduled visit to state NYSC orientation camp

Diri pays unscheduled visit state NYSC orientation camp By Uji Abdullahi Iliyasu Abyss The executive governor of Bayelsa state, Senator Douye Diri, paid an unscheduled visit to the NYSC orientation camp, Kaiama, Bayelsa state, in the company of top government functionaries, a statement from the office of the NYSC Director-General, Brig-General Shuaibu Ibrahim, disclosed Saturday. […]