After several postponements and cancellations, the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has fixed Monday June 13 for the 2016 batch A, stream II orientation course.
This was announced in a statement issued by the scheme on Monday.
NYSC commended prospective corps members for their patience, and advised them to start printing their call up letters from Tuesday.
“The management of the National Youth Service Corps wishes to inform all prospective corps members that the president, commander-in-chief of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, President Muhammadu Buhari has approved and released funds to the scheme to hold its planned orientation course,” the statement read.
“Consequently, management of the scheme has scheduled the 2016 batch A stream 11 orientation course to commence from Monday 13th JUNE to WEDNESDAY 29th JUNE 2016 nationwide.
“Prospective corps members are expected to log on to the NYSC Portal to commence printing of their Call-up letters from TUESDAY, 7th JUNE 2016 by 12noon as the earlier printed Call-up letters are now invalid.
“While those who did not subscribe for online printing should start collection of Call-up letters from THURSDAY 9th JUNE from their various institutions of graduation. Management also wishes to thank all stakeholders in exercising patience for this new date and wishes all prospective Corps members a hitch free orientation exercise.”
The statement comes two days after the service asked prospective corps members to be on the look out for the new date.