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A National Youth Service Corps member, Abdulsamad Jamiu, died after being struck by stray bullets during a shootout between soldiers and robbers in Abuja. The incident occurred early on Saturday in Shagari Estate, Dei-Dei. The Nigerian Army has launched an investigation.

March 07, 2026 Reported by AI

The Federal Government of Nigeria has approved an additional 50,000 slots for the 2026 National Youth Service Corps mobilisation. This decision responds to the growing number of graduates seeking participation in the programme.