NYSC reveals dates of activities for 2024 Batch ‘B’ stream II orientation course

• The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has announced the dates of activities for the 2024 Batch ‘B’ Stream II Orientation Course
• NYSC said the orientation course will commence across the nation on Wednesday, August 28, 2024
• The Director, PRS, Ahmed Ikaka, added that the swearing-in ceremony is scheduled for Friday, August 30, 2024

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FCT, Abuja - The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has announced the dates for the 2024 Batch ‘B’ Stream II Orientation Course across the 36 states of the federation including the Federal Capital Territory.

The orientation course will commence on Wednesday, August 28, 2024, across all the orientation camps.

Batch ‘B’ Stream II corps members begin orientation August 28 Photo credit: @officialnyscng
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The Director, PRS, Ahmed Ikaka, said the registration will run from August 28 to August 30, The Punch reports.

Ikaka disclosed this in a circular titled “2024 Batch “B” Orientation Course” on Wednesday, August 7, 2023.

According to the statement, the deadline for registration is set at midnight on Friday, August 30, 2024.

The swearing-in ceremony is scheduled for Friday, August 30, 2024. The ceremony marks the official start of the service year for the new corps members,

NYSC said the course will then proceed through various activities in three weeks aimed at preparing the corps members for their service year.

The closing ceremony will be on Tuesday, September 17, 2024.

Meanwhile, Legit.ng reported that the NYSC announced the suspension of all activities for corps members across the country in August 2024.

The monthly clearance and weekly community development services (CDS) for NYSC members were postponed over planned nationwide hunger protests

NYSC disclosed that the date for the resumption of all corps members' activities will be communicated in due course.

NYSC member in Rivers orientation camp breaks down

Legit.ng reported that a Nigerian lady who was in the Rivers state NYSC orientation camp lamented online.

The female corper was seen in a video shedding tears as she didn't seem happy with the activities they are put through in camp.

Mixed reactions trailed the lady's lamentation video as some netizens sympathised with her while others mocked her

Source: Legit.ng