Why Shitu Galambi’s detractors will fail By Usman Usman Birnin Kudu It is apity that some elements among the good people of Jigawa state who want nothing for the state are spreading falsehood in the state. In their malicious of propaganda, they said the All Progressives Congress supporters publicly displayed guns, cutlasses and other weapons […]
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NYSC members kick against scrapping of scheme, stage unity march in Anambra By Editor 05 June 2021 | 4:01 pm PHOTO: NAN No fewer than 2,500 corps members participating in the ongoing orientation programme in Anambra, on Saturday held a protest march against the proposed scrapping of the scheme. They also marched to […]
Prince Charles’ code name for Meghan Markle indicates what he truly feels
Prince Charles’ code name for Meghan Markle indicates what he truly feels Prince Charles used to refer to Meghan Markle as ‘Tungsten’ because of her resilience Prince Charles used to refer to Meghan Markle as ‘Tungsten’ because of her resilience Prince Charles reportedly had a code name that he used for Meghan Markle. Much to […]
Bala, Ortom, shealth your swords, says Diri
The governor of Bayelsa state Douyo Diri has urged the governors of Bauchi and Benue states Bala Mohammed and Samuel Ortom to sheath their swords and forgive each other. Bala and Ortom has for the past couple of days engaged in cold war over the endemic farmers and herders clashes in the country. Bauchi state […]
Metuh: my ordeal in EFCC custody unforgettable
Metuh: my ordeal in EFCC custody unforgettable By Nwanosike Onu, Awka Former Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Publicity Secretary Chief Olisa Metuh on Wednesding said his ordeal in the hands of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in Kuje Prison, Abuja, is unforgettable He likened it to being a victim of armed robbery, […]
Orientation camps: NYSC abides by Covid-19 protocols
Orientation camps: NYSC abides by Covid-19 protocols By Uji Abdullahi Iliyasu Abuja The attention of NYSC management has been drawn to a malicious story making the rounds on social media that management has refused to close orientation camps bacause doing so will make contractors incur loss. A statement made available to Blueprint by the Director:General […]
Welfare of Corps Members
Welfare of Corps Members The Scheme accords top priority to the security and general welfare of corps members just as it remains committed to the provision of enabling environment for them to render selfless service to the nation. Over the years, we have been able to secure the review of Corps Members’ allowance each […]
NYSC orientation camps and safety of corps members
NYSC orientation camps and safety of corps members By Uji Abdullahi Iliyasu There are many patriotic citizens who are aware of the cardinal principles of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) as regards welfare of corps members. Also there are a number of mischief makers who derive fun in detracting public officeholders who toil day […]
The NYSC ventures Initiative
General Ibrahim & UCH Ibadan officials The NYSC ventures Initiative The NYSC Ventures were established primarily to serve as training grounds in skills acquisition and entrepreneurship for corps members, in addition to meeting some of the basic needs of the scheme, such as the provision of kits for corps members. They include the Garment […]
SAED designed to solve graduate unemployment
SAED designed to solve graduate unemployment Recent Innovations in the Scheme In response to the prevailing social-economic realities, the scheme in recent years, made the following giant strides to further consolidate its achievements: Skills Acquisition and Entrepreneurship Development (SAED) The Skills Acquisition and Entrepreneurship Development (SAED) department was established in 2012 with mandate to […]