25 July 2026
Ministries

Federal Government Approves Mandatory NERD Compliance for NYSC Mobilisation

President Bola Tinubu has approved new regulations making compliance with the National Policy for the Nigeria Education Repository and Databank (NERD) a mandatory requirement for mobilisation into or exemption from the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC). According to a circular issued on Sunday in Abuja by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Sen.

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News

NYSC Explains Withholding Corper Raye’s Certificate

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has said it withheld the discharge certificate of Lagos-based corps member Ushie “Raye” Uguamaye because her service year was extended by two months for disciplinary reasons. In a post on X, NYSC explained that Raye failed to attend her scheduled biometrics clearance in April 2025, which is a violation

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News

Corps Member Accuses NYSC of Withholding Certificate

Lagos youth corps member Ushie Rita Uguamaye, also known as “Raye”, has accused the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) of withholding her discharge certificate in alleged retaliation for her comments against President Bola Tinubu’s administration. Uguamaye made headlines earlier in the year following her viral TikTok video in which she criticised President Tinubu’s government and

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Institutions

6. Do not be Stingy to Corps Members, NYSC Warns Employers

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has appealed to corps employers to be more generous in their treatment of corps members, saying such support would motivate them to remain in their states of posting and perform better at their primary places of assignment. NYSC Director-General, Brigadier General Olakunle Nafiu, appealed the 2025 NYSC/Corps Employers’ Workshop

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