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Alleged NYSC Certificate Scandal: NSITF Boss Akabogu fires back at “faceless attackers”

NewsDeskNgDec 24, 2022December 24, 20220

Managing Director of the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF), Dr. Michael Akabogu, has said attempts to use trumped up allegation on the National Youth Service to malign his credibility will not stop him from cleaning up the Fund. In a statement he personally signed and made available to journalists,...

Assent to NYSC-Trust Fund bill will institutionalise Buhari’s achievements – Msuaan

NewsDeskNgDec 19, 2022December 19, 20220

A member of the governing council, Federal Polytechnic Wanune, Mike Msuaan, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to assent to the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) Trust Fund bill to institutionalise his achievements. Msuaan, who is the North Central Coordinator of the Tinubu/Shettima Presidential Campaign Council spoke at an APC...

NYSC-TF AS PMB’S GREATEST LEGACY

NewsDeskNgDec 9, 2022December 9, 20220

By Vincent Pam A leader is not just a person that is known for his personalities, a leader is one that is remembered for the impact of the critical decisions he took while in position of authority, and this impact becomes the core element of his legacy when he’s long...

NYSC DG: Where The Buck Stops On PMB’s Table

NewsDeskNgNov 23, 2022November 23, 20220

By Rotimi Olawepo Harry S. Truman, the 33rd president of the United States, who served between 1945 to 1953, had a sign “The Buck Stop Here” on his desk at the White House. What this signified was that, a leader worth his salt does not shy away from taking stern...

Uba assumes office as NYSC Overseer pending appointment of DG

NewsDeskNgNov 23, 2022November 23, 20220

Following the removal of Brigadier General Muhammad Kaku Fadah as Director General, National Youth Service Corps by President Muhammadu Buhari GCFR, Mrs Christy Uba, Director, Information and Communications Technology, has taken over the Corps. This development was made available to journalists by the Director, Press and Public Relations, NYSC, Eddy...

Fadah: Sacked NYSC DG Must Face Consequences – CCF

NewsDeskNgNov 20, 2022November 20, 20220

The Concerned Citizens Forum (CCF) has called for strict punishment for the “disgraced and dismissed” former Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brig-Gen MK Fadah to serve as a deterrent to other public office holders. The group, at a press conference, in Abuja, demanded that Fadah returns all...

The rise and fall of MK Faddah

NewsDeskNgNov 20, 2022November 20, 20220

By Vincent Oche The fall from grace of Brig Gen MK Fadah could come in a movie. It was a script that was not meant to last long. The indices were visible from the first day he assumed office as the director general of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC).Some...

NYSC DG sacked

NewsDeskNgNov 19, 2022November 19, 20220

The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), has reportedly sacked the Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps, Brigadier-General Mohammed Fadah. When contacted, the NYSC spokesman, Eddy Megwa, simply asked our correspondent to wait for an official statement that would be issued on Friday. The Cable, however, quoted sources saying...

NYSC: May Nigeria never see another Brig Gen Fadah

NewsDeskNgNov 18, 2022November 18, 20220

By Kolawole Anthony On Thursday, November 17th, the reported dismissal of Brigadier-General Muhammad Kukah Fadah as the Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps floated the air. After six months of mediocrity, stagnancy, and incompetence, this could ultimately be the watershed moment for the Scheme. Established in 1973 by the...