NYSC Rivers Coordinator Urges Corps Members to Embrace SAED Programme for Economic Empowerment
The State Coordinator of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in Rivers State, Mr. Moses Oleghe, has urged Corps Members to take the in-camp Skill Acquisition and Entrepreneurship Development (SAED) training seriously in order to fully harness the opportunities it offers. Oleghe made this call on Tuesday, August 5, 2025, while flagging off the SAED […]
Rivers SOLAD Urges Corps Members To Uphold Moral, Ethical Values
Vice Admiral Ibok-Ette Ekwe Ibas (rtd.), the Sole Administrator of Rivers State, has called on Corps Members to let their moral and ethical values shine as they contribute to the ongoing national effort to reform character and instill discipline in society. Ibas made this call while speaking during the swearing-in ceremony of the 2025 Batch […]
NYSC Directs Employers to Fund Corps Members’ Transport, Accommodation
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has mandated employers to shoulder transportation and accommodation costs for corps members deployed to their organizations. The directive was issued by NYSC Director-General, Brigadier General Olakunle Nafiu, during the 2025 NYSC/Corps Employers’ Workshop held in Bauchi on Thursday.Represented by the Director of the Northeast Area Office, Agatha Banki, the […]
Rivers Govt Reaffirms Commitment to NYSC Ideals at Employers’ Workshop
The Secretary to the Government of Rivers State and Chairman of the NYSC State Governing Board, Prof. Ibibia Lucky Worika, has reiterated the state government’s unwavering commitment to the principles and goals of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) Scheme. Speaking at the 2025 NYSC/Corps Employers’ Workshop held on Thursday, July 24, 2025, at the […]
Be of Good Conduct, Ibas Tells NYSC Members During POP
The Rivers State Sole Administrator, Vice Admiral (Rtd) Ibok-Ete Ibas, has charged corps members in the just-concluded 2025 Batch ‘A’ Stream II National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) to be of good conduct. Out of 2,302 corps members, about 1,371 were females and 931 were males. Ibas, who was represented by the Secretary to the State […]
Be Security Conscious, NYSC Director Tells Rivers Corps Members
The 2025 Batch A Stream 11 Corps members deployed to Rivers State for the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) have been vehemently charged to be security conscious in their place of primary assignment. The Director, Corps Welfare and Health Services, NYSC National Directorate Headquarters, Abuja, Mr. Omotade Ayodele, gave this charge during his visit to […]
DG Visits Rivers NYSC Camp, Warns Against Night Travels
The Director General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brigade General O.O Nafiu, has charged corps members to exhibit topnotch discipline at camp and their place of primary assignment. The NYSC DG also warned the corps members not to travel at night, respect the culture of the people of the host community, embrace SAED, […]
NYSC Begins Payment of Allowance Arrears To Corp Members
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has initiated payment of outstanding allowances to current and former corps members. The payment covers the newly approved monthly stipend of N77,000, addressing the backlog for eligible members. This payment marks a significant development for corps members who had been receiving the previous N33,000 stipend despite the announced increase […]
NYSC Support Crucial for National Development, Says PHED MD
The Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of Port Harcourt Electricity Distribution (PHED), Engr. Ete Pinnick, has stated that any support extended to the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) Scheme is a support to nation building and development. Pinnick stated this in his office when he received the State NYSC Coordinator, Mr. Moses Oleghe on a courtesy […]
Leave Lasting Legacy, Ibas Tells Corps Members In Rivers
The Rivers State Sole Administrator, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ette Ekwe Ibas (rtd), has charged corps members posted to the state to serve with utmost sense of responsibility and patriotism so as to leave legacies that will stand the test of time in their host communities. Ibas gave this charge on Tuesday, May 13, 2025, at the […]
Ag. Director of Audit Warns NYSC Members in Rivers Against Cutting Corners
The Acting Director, Internal Audit of the National Youth Service Corps NYSC National Directorate Headquarters, Abuja, Dr. Levi Okechukwu Agim, has enjoined corps members posted to Rivers State to avoid cutting corners. Agim charged them to participate actively in the four cardinal programmes of the scheme, noting that they must be seen to be persons […]
Rivers State NYSC Coordinator: “Bring To Bear A Refined Mind”
Camp officials for the 2025 NYSC Batch A Stream I orientation exercise in Rivers State have been charged to bring to bear in the exercise a “refined mind, ingenuity, and creativity.” The State Coordinator NYSC Rivers State, Mr. Moses Oleghe gave the charge on the 22nd of April during a general meeting of all camp […]