Now Your Suffering Continues (NYSC) – Gbubemi Atimomo

…thoughts on the NYSC experience and its relevance or lack thereof in the Nigeria of today Now and again, some debate about the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) pops up on social media like a stubborn boil. The discussion resurfaced…

Because of man, I played adult games and was burnt silly!

This story I am about to share happened to me a long time ago. I was in school at that time and I was very foolish. The more I think about it, the more I hate myself for what I…

I shat myself in public and the stench is still following me

My story is funny, o. I am ashamed to tell it. But here goes. I’m usually not the sort of person that takes agbo. I don’t even drink any kind of concoction because I don’t trust the sources. If you…

It wasn’t suicide, it was a mistake that killed our friend

Mide’s story still baffles me to date. I mean, how can someone, so full of life, having suffered so much in life and just at the fringe of enjoying after all the years of suffering, die just like that, from…

My husband is loving and caring, but he rapes me (2)

Orientation camp at Ikare Akoko was supposed to be fun, but I didn’t reckon that the posse would be up in arms with me considering that I was the one who clinched the prize in the name of the tall,…

My husband is loving and caring, but he rapes me

I’m sure that like me, the prayer of most people when they find cause to communicate with the god they serve whether it be the supreme and all powerful being or otherwise is, please, don’t let me be misunderstood. So,…

Ebonyi Gov. Increases Corps Members Allowances (Leadership)

The National Youth Service Corps members in Ebonyi are currently receiving the increased monthly allowances granted them by the state government. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Gov. David Umahi, during his recent visit to the scheme’s orientation…

Buhari’s son begins NYSC 11 months after bike injury (Punch)

President Muhammadu Buhari’s son, Yusuf, has started his mandatory National Youth Service Corps at the NYSC Orientation camp in the Kubwa area of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. This is coming about 11 months after the President’s son had a…

Time to end NYSC (Punch)

The statement by Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State that the National Youth Service Corps scheme keeps alive the dreams of Nigeria’s founding fathers is false because no such dreams really ever existed and worse still, the NYSC has become…

Five NYSC corpers kidnapped on the way to camp (Punch)

Some gunmen on Wednesday kidnapped five members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) who were travelling to their orientation camps in Akwa Ibom and Rivers states. Two other passengers on the bus conveying the corps members were also kidnapped.…

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