Good News: NYSC Announces Date for Batch A Stream 2 Registration

Good News: NYSC Announces Date for Batch A Stream 2 Registration

  • Prospective National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members have been urged to commence registration for the Batch A stream II exercise
  • The NYSC announced that the registration is expected to last for a week in April
  • Registration is said to kick off on Tuesday, April 11, and the portal will be closed on Monday, April 17

FCT, Abuja - The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has announced the registration dates for prospective corp members under the 2023 Batch A Stream II exercise.

As reported by Punch, the announcement was made on Saturday, April 8, via the verified Twitter handle of the NYSC.

NYSC Reg
The 2023 Batch A stream II exercise is slated to commence between Tuesday, April 11 to Monday, April 17. Photo: NYSC
Source: Facebook

The tweet disclosed that registration would commence on Tuesday, April 11 and end on Monday, April 17.

The tweet reads:

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"Online registration for Batch A 2023 Stream II is from 11th to 17th April 2023."

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Meanwhile, Vanguard reported that a 22-man inter-ministerial committee had been constituted by Sunday Dare, the minister for youth and sports development, to stage the 50th anniversary of the scheme.

It was gathered that the committee was set up in March, and the ceremony is slated to hold later in May.

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In another development, the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has come to stay in Nigeria, according to the federal government.

Sunday Dare, the minister of sports and youth development, on Tuesday, December 20, noted that the NYSC is still very relevant.

Dare said this in reaction to calls that the scheme be scrapped or made optional as some Nigerians feel it should not be compulsory.

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Meanwhile, President Muhammadu Buhari has been called upon to ensure that he assents to the NYSC Trust Fund Bill before leaving office on May 29, 2023.

The call was made to the president by a member of Federal Polytechnic Wanune's governing council, Mike Msuaan.

Msuaan said the bill once assented to and becomes law will address some of the challenges facing the NYSC scheme.

Source: Legit.ng

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Segun Adeyemi (Current Affairs and Politics Editor) Segun Adeyemi is a journalist with over 9 years of experience as an active field reporter, editor, and editorial manager. He has had stints with Daily Trust newspaper, Daily Nigerian, and News Digest. He currently works as an editor for Legit.ng's current affairs and politics desk. He holds a degree in Mass Communication (Adekunle Ajasin University). He is a certified digital reporter by Reuters, AFP and the co-convener of the annual campus journalism awards. Email: segun.adeyemi@corp.legit.ng.