Outgoing Corps members have commended the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Oluwafemi Olaiya Balogun, for giving the University a total turn-around in academic excellence, infrastructure and social development. They gave Professor Balogun a pat on the back during the Send-Forth Party, organized for them and held at the Directorate of Public Relations. Baring the minds of the Batch [...]
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When Mr. Olumide Yusuf, Mrs. Funmilayo Fase, Chinonye Ejiogu, Nkechi Nweze and Vivian Okwuanya, were posted to Rivers State for the compulsory one year national service in 2010 (Batch ‘B’), little did they know that they would have very nasty experiences towards the end. Yusuf and Fase, who are Yoruba, from the Western part of [...]
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tags: Chinonye Ejiogu, corps members, cultists, ex-militants, Governor Rotimi Amaechi, Joint Task Force (JTF), kidnapped, kidnappers, militants, Mr. Olumide Yusuf, Mr. Suleiman Abba, Mrs. Esther Wogbo, Mrs. Funmilayo Fase, Nkechi Nweze, NYSC, Port Harcourt, President Goodluck Jonathan, Rivers State, Rivers State Command, Tele Ikuru, Vivian Okwuanya
WORRIED by the incessant bomb blasts in the northern part of the country, some graduates from Rivers State, who were recently posted on compulsory National Youth Service Corps scheme, have vowed not to serve in any of the crisis prone areas. Bearing in mind the activities of the Boko Haram sect, who claimed responsibility for [...]
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The Vice-Chancellor, Professor Oluwafemi Olaiya Balogun has charged Corps members that served in the University to consider themselves as stakeholders and be good ambassadors of the Institution. The Vice-Chancellor, Professor Oluwafemi Olaiya Balogun, gave this charge at the Send-Forth party held in honour of the outgoing Batch ‘B’ 2010/2011 Corps members of the National Youth [...]
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tags: corps members, Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Development), good ambassadors, Mrs. Esther Oyelumade, National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, Odeda Local Government Inspector, outgoing Batch ‘B’ 2010/2011 Corps members, Professor Oluwafemi Olaiya Balogun, Professor Segun Lagoke, State NYSC Cooordinator, Vice-Chancellor
CRISIS-prone states have been excluded by the National Youth Corps Service (NYSC) from the yearly posting of corps members for the mandatory national assignment. Mr. Gabriel Ibe, the Oyo State Coordinator of the NYSC, disclosed yesterday that the management of the corps would no longer post corps members to crisis-ridden areas. He spoke in Ibadan [...]
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