{"id":63133,"date":"2025-03-21T12:01:39","date_gmt":"2025-03-21T12:01:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/?p=63133"},"modified":"2025-03-22T05:02:38","modified_gmt":"2025-03-22T05:02:38","slug":"fg-approves-nysc-mobilization-for-full-time-hnd-graduates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/2025\/03\/21\/fg-approves-nysc-mobilization-for-full-time-hnd-graduates\/","title":{"rendered":"FG Grants NYSC for HND Graduates"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>By Ifeoluwa Odunayo<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Federal Government has granted approval for full time Higher National Diploma graduates to participate in the National Youth Service Corps scheme, a move seen as a major breakthrough in Nigeria\u2019s education system.<\/p>\n<p>Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, announced the decision through the ministry\u2019s Director of Press and Public Relations, Folasade Boriowo.<\/p>\n<p>He explained that the approval came after discussions with the NYSC Director General and is aimed at ensuring fairness in the system.<\/p>\n<p>Alausa clarified that only graduates of full time HND programmes are eligible, while those from part time programmes remain ineligible.<\/p>\n<p>To facilitate the process, the National Board for Technical Education has been directed to compile data of qualified graduates, with Polytechnic Rectors instructed to upload relevant details on a new admission portal.<\/p>\n<p>He urged eligible graduates to seize the opportunity, reaffirming the government\u2019s commitment to inclusivity in national development.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Ifeoluwa Odunayo The Federal Government has granted approval for full time Higher National Diploma graduates to participate in the National Youth Service Corps scheme, a move seen as a major breakthrough in Nigeria\u2019s education system. Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, announced the decision through the ministry\u2019s Director of Press and Public Relations, Folasade [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":32,"featured_media":63134,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[172],"tags":[59],"class_list":["post-63133","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-featured"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63133","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/32"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=63133"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63133\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":63145,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63133\/revisions\/63145"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/63134"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=63133"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=63133"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=63133"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}