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Congratulations to all 2026 Batch B Stream II Prospective Corps Members!

PRESS STATEMENT

2026 BATCH 'B' STREAM II ORIENTATION COURSE COMMENCES AUGUST

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) wishes to inform the general public that the 2026 Batch 'B' Stream II Orientation Course will commence on Wednesday, August 5, 2026 in all Orientation Camps within the country.

The three-week exercise which will be held simultaneously in the 36 states of the Federation and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), will end on Tuesday, 25th August, 2026.

Accordingly, Call-up Numbers have been uploaded to the dashboards of prospective Corps Members, while Call-up Letters will be made available in due course.

The Director General of the NYSC, Brigadier General Olakunle Nafiu, congratulates all prospective Corps Members mobilised for the 2026 Batch 'B' Stream II Service Year on the successful completion of their studies in higher institutions within and outside Nigeria, which has qualified them for national service.

He wishes them a safe journey to their respective Orientation Camps and strongly advises them to avoid travelling at night. The Director General also urges them to strictly adhere to all travel and safety guidelines throughout their journey to the camps.

Caroline Embu
Director, Information and Public Relations

WHAT DOES AN NYSC CALL-UP NUMBER CONTAIN?:

The Call-Up Number is a UIN assigned to every Prospective Corps Member (PCM) that is used by the NYSC to identify and process each corps member throughout the service year.

The interpretation of a Typical Call-Up Number are as follows:

Example: LA/26B/1234.

⏩ LA – Indicates (LAGOS), the state where you graduated or where your institution is located for mobilization purposes.

⏩ 26 – Represents the service year (2026).

⏩ B – Represents the batch (Batch B).

⏩ 1234 – Your unique serial number assigned by NYSC.

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WHAT DOES CALL UP NUMBER STANDS FOR?

👉 Every PCM has a unique Call-Up Number that is different from your State Code, which will only be assigned after registration at the Orientation Camp.

👉 Your Call-Up Number appears on your Call-Up Letter and is used by NYSC for identification and official records.

👉 It should be kept safe, as it may be required when making inquiries or processing NYSC-related matters.

Note: The Call-Up Number itself does not indicate your state of deployment. Your deployed state will be shown separately on your Call-Up Letter.

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📌 After NERD Clearance & Call-Up Letter — What Next for PCMs?

Here’s what every (PCM's) should do next after receiving their NERD Clearance and Call-Up Letter:

🧳 1. Start Preparing for Camp:
Get all your important items ready before your reporting date.

✅ Essentials include:
👉Original credentials
👉Statement of Result/Certificate
👉School ID Card
👉Passport photographs
👉Medical fitness certificate
👉White shorts & round-neck shirts
👉White sneakers and socks
👉Toiletries & personal items

🚌 2. Plan Your Journey Early to
avoid last-minute rush by booking transportation ahead.

👉 Confirm your route to Orientation Camp and Keep your Call-Up Letter printed or saved on your phone.

🏕️ 3. Report to Orientation Camp:
Go to the camp stated in your Call-Up Letter on/before the official reporting date.
⚠️ Late reporting may cause issues with registration.

📑 4. Complete Camp Documentation:
At camp, you’ll undergo:
✅Physical registration
✅Document verification
✅Biometric capturing
✅Platoon assignment

🪖 5. Participate in Orientation Activities:
The Camp activities include:
✳️ Parade drills
✳️ SAED lectures
✳️ Man O’ War training
✳️ Social activities
✳️ Cultural events

These activities help prepare PCMs for service year experience.

🏦 6. Open/Confirm Bank Details:
Your bank account details will be linked for monthly allowance payment.
✔️ Ensure your account name matches your NYSC details.

🏢 7. Receive PPA Posting:
After the 21 Days spent in Orientation camp, you’ll receive your:
📌 PPA (Place of Primary Assignment) where you’ll serve during your service year.

🎯 8. Resume at Your PPA:
✔️ Report to your PPA
✔️ Obtain acceptance letter
✔️ Complete documentation at Local Government Inspector (LGI) office

🔔 Final Reminder for PCM's:
Stay updated only through our official NYSC page and trusted updates platforms to avoid misinformation & scams.

For more information and enquiries, kindly reach out to us only on Whatsapp:
08160068187,
07051290841.

WHAT DOES AN NYSC CALL-UP NUMBER CONTAIN?:

The Call-Up Number is a UIN assigned to every Prospective Corps Member (PCM) that is used by the NYSC to identify and process each corps member throughout the service year.

The interpretation of a Typical Call-Up Number are as follows:

Example: LA/26B/1234.

⏩ LA – Indicates (LAGOS), the state where you graduated or where your institution is located for mobilization purposes.

⏩ 26 – Represents the service year (2026).

⏩ B – Represents the batch (Batch B).

⏩ 1234 – Your unique serial number assigned by NYSC.

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🎉 CALL-UP NUMBERS ARE OUT! 🎉

Dear Prospective Corps Members (PCMs),
The long-awaited NYSC Call-Up Numbers have officially been released! This is another important milestone in your journey to the Orientation Camp.

Kindly log in to your NYSC dashboard to check your Call-Up Number and begin making the necessary preparations for camp as well be dropping the requirements for Camp registration any moment from now.

Your Call-Up Number is an essential detail that confirms your mobilization and will appear on your Call-Up Letter when it is released.
If you intend to secure a Direct Posting Slot with (DG's Directive), now is the right time to begin the process before spaces are filled.

We wish all prospective corps members a safe journey, a successful orientation course, and a rewarding service year.

📞 For Direct Posting Assistance: 08160068187,
07051290741.

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DEAR PCM'S:
CALL-UP NUMBERS HAS STARTED DROPPING TO NYSC PORTAL FOR THE MARCH/APRIL PCM'S.

Dear PCM's:
Are you ready for a big shock as some Call-up numbers raining to some.
Just be calm

Photo News from Brigadier General Olakunle Nafiu’s visit to Brigadier General Kasim Sidi, Commander, 12 Brigade of the Nigerian Army, Lokoja on an official assignment.