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NYSC fixes date for passing-out of 2025 Batch ‘B’ Stream I corps members

NYSC fixes date for passing-out of 2025 Batch ‘B’ Stream I corps members

From Vanguard · () English

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  • The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has set July 9, 2026, as the passing-out date for the 2025 Batch 'B' Stream I corps members.
  • Activities leading up to the ceremony began on June 23, including job advisory, counseling, and final clearance processes.
  • The NYSC Director-General urged outgoing members to uphold the scheme's values and serve as good ambassadors.

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has officially designated Thursday, July 9, 2026, as the date for the passing-out ceremony for members of the 2025 Batch 'B' Stream I. This marks the conclusion of their mandatory national service across Nigeria.

The Management of National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has approved Thursday, 9th July, 2026, as the passing-out date for the 2025 Batch ‘B’ Stream One Corps Members.

— NYSC StatementOfficial confirmation of the date for the conclusion of the national service year for the specified batch.

The announcement, confirmed by the scheme's Director of Information and Public Relations, Caroline Embu, indicated that preparatory activities commenced on Tuesday, June 23. These events are designed to facilitate a smooth transition for the corps members, including job advisory and counseling sessions, registration, and final clearance procedures managed by NYSC inspectors at various levels.

Management of the NYSC has approved the schedule, ensuring that only those who have successfully fulfilled all program requirements will receive their Certificates of National Service. This certificate is a testament to their completion of the year-long service.

The series of activities heralding the event will commence on Tuesday 23rd June, 2026, and will include Job Advisory and Counselling (JAC), by the NYSC and other relevant agencies, registration and clearing of Corps Members by Local Government Inspectors (LGIs), as well as the signing of final clearance by the Zonal Inspectors.

— NYSC StatementDetails on the preparatory activities leading up to the final passing-out ceremony.

Brig.-Gen. Olakunle Nafiu, the Director-General of the NYSC, extended his best wishes to the graduating corps members for a successful winding-up exercise. He also implored them to carry forward the core values instilled during their service year and to continue being exemplary ambassadors for the NYSC in their future endeavors.

He also urged them to uphold the core values of the scheme and remain good ambassadors of the NYSC in their post-service endeavours.

— Brig.-Gen. Olakunle NafiuThe NYSC Director-General's advice to outgoing corps members regarding their conduct after completing their service.
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