By Blessing George The Governor of Cross River State, Senator Bassey Otu has ordered the temporary relocation of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) Permanent Orientation Camp from Obubra to the University of Education and Entrepreneurship in Akamkpa. The order was contained in a press release signed by the Secretary to the State Government, Prof.
By Wisdom Eteng The African Democratic Congress (ADC) governorship candidate in Cross River State, Ambassador Nkoyo Toyo, has described the reported suspension of corps members’ deployment to the state over the poor condition of the NYSC Orientation Camp in Obubra as a “national embarrassment” and an indictment of the state government. Amb. Nkoyo stated this
By Patrick Obia On October 11, 2026, the Director General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brig. Gen. Olakunle Nafiu, visited the Obubra Camp in Cross River State, while 1,064 Batch C Stream I corps members were already registered and participating in the orientation exercise. During the visit, the DG acknowledged the camp’s infrastructure
By Paschal Okwor The Federal Government of Nigeria has approved the comprehensive reform of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), introducing a new scheme that aims at facilitating major changes that will help to modernize and improving the experience of corps members nationwide. As part of the reform, the FG led by President Bola Ahmed
with one month left for her to complete the scheme, she was invited last week Wednesday, June 18th to face a disciplinary committee at the orientation camp at Iyana Ipaja
Holding and voicing dissenting views is not a crime,
By Suzan Ipieurim, Kate Itam And Fortune Erim As reactions continue to trail the invalidation of certificates given to 93 unqualified persons fraudulently included in the mobilization portal for the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), the University of Calabar (UNICAL), has cleared the air on the saga. The University in a 20-point press release signed
By News Agency Of Nigeria The Cross River Coordinator of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) Mr. Andrew Zemo, has appealed to the State Government to assist the scheme by connecting its orientation camp in Obubra Local Government Area to the national grid. Mr. Zemo’s plea, which happened on Wednesday, follows the adoption of a