National Youth Service Corps announces schedule for 2026 Batch ‘A’ Stream II orientation
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has announced the timetable for the 2026 Batch ‘A’ Stream II orientation course, with activities scheduled to commence on April 22, 2026 across the country.
Penpushing reports that Director, Information and Public Relations, Caroline Embu made this known in a statement on Wednesday explaining that the 21-day exercise would be held simultaneously in all 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).
“The Orientation Course will commence with reception and registration of Prospective Corps Members on Wednesday, 22nd April 2026, and end at midnight of Friday, 24th April 2026’, the statement read
“Prospective Corps Members mobilised for the 2026 Batch ‘A’ Stream II service year will be sworn-in on Friday, 24th April, 2026,” while the orientation exercise is expected to end on Tuesday, May 12, 2026’, it added.
Penpushing further reports that the authorities advised corps members to prioritise their safety while travelling to orientation camps, and equally warned against night journeys, and break their journeys when necessary
“Prospective Corps Members are advised to break their journeys once it’s 6.00 pm, and pass the night at any available Corps Members’ Lodge, military formation, police station/outpost or palace of a traditional ruler anywhere in the country, then continue the following morning’, the statement added
Penpushing also reports that the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in the statement wished the prospective corps members safe travels to their respective camps across the country.
The announcement follows an earlier update by the scheme that supplementary online registration for recently uploaded prospective corps members would take place from April 9 to April 11, 2026.
Penpushing reports that the National Youth Service Corps(NYSC) explained that the exercise is for candidates whose details were recently uploaded to its portal but who have not completed their registration.
“Supplementary online registration for recently uploaded prospective corps members commences Thursday, 9th – Saturday, 11th April 2026,” the scheme stated in a post on its X account.
Penpushing further reports that the authorities advised the prospective corps members to prepare all necessary documents and personal information in advance to ensure a smooth registration process.
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