The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has fixed July 9, 2026, as the official passing-out date for 2025 Batch ‘B’ Stream I corps members across the country.
The announcement was made in a statement shared on the scheme’s official X account on Wednesday and signed by its Director of Information and Public Relations, Caroline Embu.
According to the statement, activities leading up to the passing-out exercise began on June 23 and will end with the distribution of Certificates of National Service to qualified corps members in all local government areas nationwide.
“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.
“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,” the statement read.
The NYSC said only corps members who have successfully met all requirements of the national service programme would receive their Certificates of National Service.
Director-General of the scheme, Brig.-Gen. Olakunle Nafiu, wished the outgoing corps members a smooth winding-up and passing-out exercise.
He also urged them to uphold the scheme’s core values and continue to be good ambassadors of the NYSC after completing their service.
