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China has encouraged Nigerian youths to embrace Mandarin language studies and cultural exchange programmes as a means of strengthening ties between both countries and expanding global opportunities. The call was made during the 19th Nigeria Division of the Chinese Bridge Chinese Proficiency Competition for Secondary School Students and the…
Nigeria and China have renewed their commitment to strengthening youth-focused cooperation, with both countries calling for deeper collaboration in innovation, trade, education, and cultural exchange as part of efforts to advance bilateral relations. Speaking at the China-Nigeria Youth Exchange Seminar in Abuja, the Chargé d’Affaires of the Chinese Embassy…
The National Youth Service Corps has expressed grief over the death of a serving corps member, Abdulsamad Jamiu, who was killed during a military operation at Shagari Estate, Dei-Dei, Abuja, as the scheme called for a full investigation into the circumstances surrounding the incident. In a statement posted on…
The National Youth Service Corps has released call-up letters for prospective corps members in the 2026 Batch ‘A’ Stream II, marking a key step in the mobilisation process for thousands of Nigerian graduates. Reports indicate that call-up numbers and deployment details were uploaded to the NYSC portal in the…
The Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Olakunle Nafiu, has confirmed that all corps members are covered by a comprehensive insurance package throughout their service year, including both life and medical insurance. He made this known in Abuja while receiving the Director-General of the Voice of Nigeria (VON),…
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has announced that its online portal will open next week for prospective corps members (PCMs) to begin registration for mobilisation. The scheme disclosed the development in a flyer shared across its official social media platforms informing eligible graduates to prepare for the upcoming…
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has released a travel and safety advisory for prospective corps members of this year Batch A Stream I, urging them to prioritise their safety while travelling to orientation camps nationwide. In a statement shared on the NYSC National Directorate Headquarters (NDHQ) X (formerly Twitter)…
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has released the deployment details for this year’s Batch A Stream 1 prospective corps members, confirming that call-up letters are now available for download. The scheme made the announcement via its official X (formerly Twitter) handle, revealing that some corps members posted to Lagos…
The Federal Government has says it is commitment to strengthening Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) as part of efforts to empower Nigerian youths, promote self-reliance, and reduce unemployment across the country. The Minister of State for Education, Professor Suwaiba Ahmad Sa’id, made this known during an inspection visit…
The League of Yoruba Youth for Advocacy and Good Governance has reaffirmed its support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, commending his administration’s economic reforms and policies aimed at strengthening governance and youth empowerment. Speaking at the League’s annual summit in Abuja with the theme “Evaluation of the Renewed Hope Agenda:…
