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Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo paid a condolence visit to the family of Precious Owolabi, slain reporter of Channels Television.Owolabi was killed during a clash between members of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) and the police on Monday.Until his death, he was a member of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC).According to NAN, Osinbajo visited Owolabi's family in Zaria, Kaduna state, [...]
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A federal capital territory (FCT) high court says graduates who did not participate in the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) scheme cannot be disqualified from governorship election.The court’s proclamation came on the back of a suit brought against Dapo Abiodun, governor of Ogun state, by Iyabo Anisulowo, a former senator.In December, TheCable reported how the governor was enmeshed in allegations [...]
Suspected Boko Haram insurgents have released Halima Umar, a corps member in Gwoza, Borno state, five months after her abduction.In a statement on Thursday, the state government said Umar was freed through collaborative efforts involving security agencies and an undisclosed journalist.Abdulmalik Biu, general officer commanding (GOC) 7 division of the Nigerian army, and the state director of the Department of [...]
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The Nigerian army says President Muhammadu Buhari approved the appointment of Shuaibu Ibrahim as director-general (DG) of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC).The army's claim was contained in the report of the senate committee which investigated the appointment.In May, the army announced Ibrahim as the new NYSC DG, raising concerns in different quarters that the presidency ought to announce the [...]
On Friday, the Nigerian army announced S. Ibrahim as the new director-general (DG) of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC). According to the new postings disclosed by Sagir Musa, acting director of army public relations, Ibrahim from Nigerian army university, Biu, takes over from Suleiman Kazaure, the current NYSC DG, with “immediate effect”.Musa had said in a statement: “The Nigerian [...]
President Muhammadu Buhari, on Friday, presented awards to 168 former corps members at the combined 2015/2016/2017 president’s NYSC honours award held at the state house banquet hall, Abuja.Buhari, who was represented by Yemi Osinbajo, his vice, also announced automatic employment to the awardees in the federal civil service and scholarships up to doctorate level in any Nigerian universities.Yakubu Gowon, former [...]
The Nigerian army has named S. Ibrahim from Nigerian army university Biu, as the director-general of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), in a new posting released on Friday.A statement releasing the redeployment and signed by Sagir Musa, the army spokesman, said Ibrahim takes over from S.Z. Kazaure.Musa said Kazaure had been deployed to the Nigerian army resource centre as [...]
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