NYSC Members Shun Camps Over Kidnapping Fears
Growing insecurity forces Nigerian graduates to skip NYSC orientation camps. Corps members speak out about kidnapping risks and question program relevance. Military rescues 74 members in Borno.
Growing insecurity forces Nigerian graduates to skip NYSC orientation camps. Corps members speak out about kidnapping risks and question program relevance. Military rescues 74 members in Borno.
A female corps member serving in Kogi State raises alarm after bandits attacked Kabba town near her PPA. Parents stormed school to retrieve children amid security concerns.
Herder Buba Usman faces court for alleged open grazing and destroying N1.1m worth of crops in Akure community. Case adjourned to December 4. Follow for updates.
A Nigerian man's dramatic physical transformation after NYSC service goes viral on TikTok. See how he changed from plump to thin and read netizens' reactions.
UK-based lawyer Chief Niyi Aborisade demands urgent NYSC restructuring as insecurity threatens corps members' safety. Read why the 51-year-old scheme needs reform now.
Tragic road accidents in Ogun State claim 5 lives, leave 3 injured. TRACE and FRSC officials detail the separate incidents along Lagos-Ibadan Expressway and Sango-Ijoko Road. Stay informed about road safety measures.
Tragic road accident on Gombe-Yola Road claims 3 lives, leaves 6 injured. FRSC attributes crash to wrongful overtaking and night driving. Read safety tips.
Tragic road accident claims 8 lives on Oyo-Ogbomosho Expressway near Emmanuel Alayande University. FRSC confirms 19 people involved, 4 survivors hospitalized. Read details.
FRSC in Zamfara impounds 146 overloaded vehicles and arrests 22 drivers for bribery attempts in a major crackdown. Sector Commander warns motorists to comply with traffic laws for safety.
Ogun State government accelerates prosecution of entertainer DJ Chicken following multiple road incidents. Two crashes in November raise public safety concerns. Read full details.
Dangote Petroleum Refinery warns marketers against leaking fuel tankers, threatening fines and suspension. Safety concerns rise amid Nigeria's tanker explosion crisis claiming hundreds of lives.
Nigerian pastor Reverend Dr Olaleye Oluwafemi advises prospective corps members to reject NYSC postings to northern Nigeria, citing security concerns and lack of government empathy.
A fatal multiple auto crash on Sagamu/Ikorodu Expressway claims one life, while another incident on Sango-Ijoko Road leaves two injured. TRACE confirms details and causes.
Aliko Dangote and road safety leaders laid the foundation for the KRSD Trauma Centre in Abuja. This vital project aims to enhance emergency care for road crash victims across Nigeria. Read more about this life-saving initiative.
Tragic road accident claims life of Pastor Hon. Pwavi Ijeoma Jacob while returning to Abuja. Adamawa Commissioner Adamu Atiku mourns dedicated public servant.
Federal Government orders immediate closure of 41 Federal Unity Colleges nationwide following recent student abductions in Kebbi and Niger States. Stay informed about education security measures.
The Federal Government has launched a major push for fire safety, naming 2Baba as Fire Ambassador. Officials urge Nigerians to ditch the 'Not My Portion' mindset and embrace preparedness.
Russian Africa Corps forces in Mali fail to break jihadist fuel blockade as civilian casualties mount. Learn how Moscow's strategy impacts Sahel security.
A Nigerian lady posted to Borno State for NYSC shares her emotional journey and safe arrival at the orientation camp after nearly two days of travel. Watch her story!
A Nigerian lady living in America made emotional return for NYSC program. TikTok video reveals her journey and childhood dream fulfillment. Read her inspiring story.
Two prospective corps members, a driver and an infant died in a tragic accident along Abuja-Kaduna Expressway. 11 injured corps members receiving treatment. Read full details.
Federal Road Safety Corps confirms no road crash involving NYSC members in Gombe State. Police and NYSC officials dismiss viral panic messages as false. Read full details.
Taraba Governor Agbu Kefas begins massive road construction across all senatorial zones, releasing N5bn per lot for key projects to boost connectivity and economic growth.
A Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps operative was fatally stabbed while attempting to restrain a mentally unstable man in Oke-Ala community, Akure North. Full details on the tragic incident.
NYSC disowns viral pamphlet advising corps members to pay ransom if kidnapped. Management confirms document is fake and was never adopted as official policy. Read full details.
Tragedy as 16 prospective NYSC corps members from Adeyemi University die in a fatal road accident in Gombe. Two survivors in critical condition. Investigation ongoing.
PEBEC commends FRSC for eliminating driver's licence delays, increasing production to 15,000 daily, and introducing biometric system. Applicants urged to collect 294,000 unclaimed licences.
A male adult died when a speeding truck rammed into his motorcycle at Iyana-Ologbo along Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway. TRACE confirms excessive speed caused the fatal crash.
Prophet Israel Oladele Ogundipe appeals to Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun for urgent reconstruction of Egbado roads, highlighting decades of suffering and security risks.
Lagos State Government postpones Lekki-Ajah road rehabilitation scheduled for November 15. New date to be announced later. Read official statement details.