Prevention, detection critical to NYSCcamps reopening –NCDC

Prevention, detection critical to NYSCcamps reopening –NCDC  By Uji Abdullshi Iliyasu Abuja  Director-General of Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), Dr Chikwe Ihekweazu, has said that prevention, detection and prompt response are pre-requisites to safe reopening of the 37 NYSC orientation camps across Nigeria  as the scheme sets to reopen orientation camps on Tuesday, November […]

Why the strike lingers – ASUU

Ogunyemi Why the strike lingers – ASUU  By Uji Abdullahi Iliyasu Abuja  The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has said that their disagreement with the federal government persists because of government’s uncompromising attitude towards their demands. A press release signed by ASUU chairman, Professor Biodun Ogunyemi, and made available to Blueprint Sunday said the union had […]

We post corps members in line with national needs –DG

(from left) Ibrahim 6h, Gowon 7th We post corps members in line with national needs –DG Address by the Director-General, NYSC, Brig-General S. Ibrahim DSS PhD MTRCN, at the opening ceremony of the sensitisation workshop on the NYSC Act held at Rockview Hotel (Royale), Wuse II, Abuja, on July 24, 2019. Protocol  It is my […]

Election duties enhance NYSC visibility –DG

  Brig-Gen. Ibrahim  (centre)  Election duties enhance NYSC visibility –DG Remarks by the Director-General, NYSC, Brig-General S. Ibrahim DSS PhD MTRCN, on the occasion of the official handover of information technology equipment  to corps members by EU election observation mission held at the NYSC permanent Orientation Camp, Kubwa, FCT, on Monday June 17, 2019. Protocol […]

DG NYSC Address at Freedom of Information Desk Officers Workshop

  Brig-General Ibrahim Address delivered by the Director-General, NYSC, Brig-General S. Ibrahim DSS PhD MTRCN, at the opening ceremony of the NYSC Freedom of Information Desk Officers Workshop held on Friday, June 14, 2019, at Rock View Hotel (Royale) Wuse II, Abuja. Protocol I am delighted to address you this morning at the Freedom of […]

EndSARS: NYSC refutes purported death of corps member

Brig-General Ibrahim EndSARS: NYSC refutes purported death of corps member  By Uji Abdullahi Iliyasu  Abuja   The management of the National Youth Service Corps, (NYSC) has said the purported death of a corps member in the ongoing EndSARS protest was fake and urge the public to ignore the report.  A statement made available to Blueprint Thursday […]

EndSARS: NECO reschedules some exam papers

EndSARS: NECO reschedules some exam papers  By Uji Abdullahi Iliyasu  Abuja   The National Examinations Council (NECO) has said that it had rescheduled it’s ongoing 2020 Senior Secondary School Certificate Examinations.  A statement signed by the Head, Information and Public Relations Division, NECO, Azeez Sani and made available to Blueprint, said the exam body had been […]

FUTMinna e-learning centre holds maiden matriculation

  Matriculants FUTMinna e-learning centre holds maiden matriculation By Abdulsalam Mahmud The Centre for Open Distance and e-Learning (CODeL) of the Federal University of Technology, Minna (FUTMinna) has matriculated its pioneer students at the CODeL complex, in Gidan Kwano.  Vice chancellor of the university, Professor Abdullahi Bala, congratulated the students for being the first set […]

Address by DG NYSC at the JAMB policy meeting with Vice-Chancellors, Rectors and Registrars of Corps Producing Institutions

Brig-General Ibrahim  Address by DG NYSC at the JAMB policy meeting with Vice-Chancellors, Rectors and Registrars of Corps Producing Institutions Protocol I am pleased to address this august gathering of the top Management of Corps Producing Institutions in Nigeria. Let me begin by appreciating the Registrar and Chief Executive of Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board […]

Opening and Keynote Addresses by DG NYSC, Brig-General S. Ibrahim, at the 2019 Batch ‘B’ Pre-Orientation Course Workshop held at the Event Centre, CBD, Alausa, Ikeja, Lagos State on June 10, 2019.

Brig-General Ibrahim Opening and Keynote Addresses by DG NYSC, Brig-General S. Ibrahim, at the 2019 Batch ‘B’  Pre-Orientation Course Workshop held at the Event Centre, CBD, Alausa, Ikeja, Lagos State on June 10, 2019.   WELCOME ADDRESS Protocol It is my pleasure to formally welcome all our distinguished guests and participants to the opening ceremony […]