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Jan 6, 2025 | 
lucky-wap-ams.op-mobile.opera.com | Haroon Aremu Abiodun
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Monday, January 6, announced that it has dismissed a total of 27 officers from its workforce. The disclosure was made in a statement released by the commission’s spokesperson, Dele Oyewale, who stated that the officers were dismissed in 2024. According to Oyewale, the officers were dismissed for various offences bordering on fraudulent activities and misconduct.
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Dec 2, 2024 | 
blueprint.ng | Haroon Aremu Abiodun
As a concerned young Nigerian, it’s disheartening to witness lawmakers and esteemed legal practitioners grapple with fundamental constitutional principles—especially regarding the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT). It is astonishing that those tasked with drafting laws and interpreting them could exhibit such a glaring misunderstanding of the legal framework that governs their actions.
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Sep 3, 2024 | 
blueprint.ng | Haroon Aremu Abiodun
The nation’s clarion call resounds, and the youth—our graduates—respond. Central to this national narrative is the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC). Some may argue that these graduates bask in the comfort of government stipends for a whole year, while others counter, “How substantial is this money anyway? It’s merely enough to keep body and soul together.”For many, this stipend transcends mere sustenance; it symbolises stability.
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Aug 30, 2024 | 
prnigeria.com | Haroon Aremu Abiodun
After NYSC: A Call for National Job Creation and Youth EmpowermentBy Haroon Aremu AbiodunThe Nation’s clarion call resounds, and the youth—our graduates—respond. Central to this national narrative is the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC). Some may argue that these graduates bask in the comfort of government stipends for a whole year, while others counter, “How substantial is this money anyway?
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Aug 25, 2024 | 
prnigeria.com | Yushau A. Shuaib |Haroon Aremu Abiodun |Gidado Yushau Shuaib |Matawalle’s Controversies
Matawalle’s Controversies and Gains in Defence SectorBy Haroon Aremu AbiodunAs they say, “Uneasy lies the head that wears the crown,” but Bello Matawalle, appointed by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu as Minister for State Defence in 2023, has risen to the challenge. His tenure in office so far is marked by a blend of persistent controversies and significant achievements, with the latter shining a bright light on his leadership and the impact of his decisions.
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Aug 21, 2024 | 
blueprint.ng | Haroon Aremu Abiodun
When my friend moved to Osun state due to health issues, a dramatic event at her National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) lodge showcased the scheme’s remarkable ability to bridge divides. She recounted how the NYSC fostered a sense of unity among corps members from diverse backgrounds, turning their differences into strengths. This experience highlighted how the scheme’s emphasis on inclusivity and understanding can dismantle tribal barriers and advance national cohesion.
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Aug 7, 2024 | 
blueprint.ng | Haroon Aremu Abiodun
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) scheme is a vital programme for Nigerian youth, offering a wealth of personal and professional development opportunities. It’s a journey that can transform you, but it’s important to navigate it with diligence and adherence to the proper procedures. Two friends’ experiences serve as a cautionary tale for prospective corps members. One of them, despite my advice to use a certified Internet cafe, attempted to register online using his phone to save money.
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Jul 11, 2024 | 
blueprint.ng | Haroon Aremu Abiodun
In today’s world where experience is the best teacher and learning never ends, the importance of practical knowledge and skills cannot be downplayed. As a member of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) scheme, I feel delighted for the opportunity given to me by my Place of Primary Assignments (PPA)- the Image Merchant Promotions Limited, to be part of a program that equips young Nigerians like myself with invaluable skills and experiences.
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Jun 26, 2024 | 
blueprint.ng | Haroon Aremu Abiodun
Fostering national unity and cohesion is one of the core objectives for the establishment of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) scheme. Grouping with other prospective corps members en route the camp is a simple act that highlights the spirit of togetherness and brotherhood that the NYSC scheme promotes. During the Man O’ War drills, we delved into the essence of leadership.
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May 24, 2024 | 
blueprint.ng | Haroon Aremu Abiodun
Upon graduating from university, I eagerly anticipated joining the mandatory one year national service with the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC). I shared my excitement with friends, but not all of them were keen to join immediately. One friend said he needed to hustle and build his career first. However, I wanted to get it done quickly and move on to the next phase of my life. So, I registered and subsequently got mobilised for a three-week-long camping/orientation.
