by Itunuoluwa Adebo So the Batch A NYSC call-up letters are out!. You’re probably feeling a weird mix of excitement, anxiety, annoyance and for some undiluted sadness. Whichever state you’ve been posted to, the compulsory 3weeks orientation camp can either be a complete nightmare or the most awesome experience you’ve ever had. Yes, I said... Read More

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August 7, 2015

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Rihanna rocking ‘Nigerian NYSC uniform’

Rihanna was spotted wearing a green khaki outfit reminiscent of NYSC’s uniform for youth corpers. Check it out below, and a take a look at Kelly Rowland who was spotted wearing something similar.

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November 16, 2013

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Photo of the Day: Is this where all the NYSC camp khaki trousers went?

by Akan Ido This is just for laughs, we don’t imagine there’s a shortage of khaki trousers in the NYSC camp but if there’s any, then it’s safe to say this is where it all went. This large-hearted lady won’t be needing the tailors to slim-fit her trousers during the compulsory service year cos she... Read More

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June 6, 2013

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Opinion: You only serve once – A case for retaining the NYSC

by Popoola David A feeling of importance started creeping in on us, the green khaki and the white shirts made us a “no-commoner”. In pain and sadness, we bid our friends and enemies “goodbye”, our five-year journey ended. National Youth Service Corps came calling, not everybody picked the call, some had to stay back. It... Read More

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