Nysc Stories

This book is all about National Youth Service Corp (NYSC) is a one year compulsory programme for every Nigerian graduate below the age of 30. So this is my experience during the 17days Orientation Course. My name is Godslove and am a Federal Government Youth. Am an NYSC Corp Member of 2016 Batch A Stream 2. Happy Reading.

In the city of Minna, there lived a secondary school student named Samuel. He was a bright and ambitious student, always eager to learn and explore new things, Samuel had always been a dreamer, but little did he know that his biggest dream was about to come true.

Beauty left her village with hope and a letter. But Lagos has its own plan. Can love survive when the city cracks?

She finished NYSC with one question hanging over her life: what now? With no clear direction, she takes a risky decision-learning interior design and volunteering at a rising firm in Lagos, hoping it leads somewhere. It does. From intern to personal assistant to the CEO, her life begins to shift faster than she can understand. Suddenly, she is no longer just an unemployed graduate-she is inside rooms she was never meant to enter. But success has a cost. A powerful investor wants her attention and the man she never planned on falling for works right beside her... quietly becoming impossible to ignore. Now she is stuck between two lives: The man who can secure her future And the man who feels like love In a world where survival looks like success, she has to decide: Is love enough... or is it a luxury she cannot afford?

Adeola Taiwo, A NYSC corper found and fell in love with Damba- a total stranger during their NYSC service. Even though she didn't know as much as his real name, she decided to take him home and allowed him to take her to his home town in Abuja even when her mother had doubts and warned her against it. On getting there, they lodged into an hotel and she never got to meet his family as promised. After few days, Damba disappeared and Adeola was left alone in an unknown city. She later found out that she was carrying his child. How will her family react to this? Did Damba deceive her and her family? Did she make a mistake by not listening to her mother? Will Damba return for his child or she'd have to cater for the child single handedly? Will all end well for her? Book 1 of the "Vagrants" trilogy.

When Femi, a quiet contractor living in Jos, meets a stunning new neighbor - a corper named Olaedo - he doesn't realize his life is about to change forever. What starts as a harmless request for a puff (of loud) turns into late-night talks, unspoken tension, and a friendship that flirts with the line between loyalty and temptation. But Ola isn't free - she's torn between two men from her past: 💔 Her first love - a struggling half-Yoruba boy who knows her soul. ⚔️ Her current man - a powerful force officer who owns her body. Caught between love, loyalty, and survival, Femi must decide whether to walk away or fight for a woman whose heart already belongs to chaos. This is a true story about: ❤️ Love that healed. 💔 Betrayal that broke. 🔥 And survival that redefined everything. Because sometimes, the one who came knocking just to share a smoke... ends up becoming your forever.

A short story inspired by the October 20, 2020 events in Nigeria. This is in remembrance of everyone who lost their lives fighting for a better Nigeria, and for everyone who has been a victim of police brutality in Nigeria, or a victim of any of the side effects of being Nigerian. This is also for anyone who has lost a family member, relative, friend or loved one to Nigeria. "The labour of our heroes past shall never be in vain" Story Summary: A celebration night with friends goes wrong for Shina and his girlfriend when the police stop them on their way back. P.s Fareedah if you see this, thank you for all your help and for being such an inspiration. And Precious, thank you for being the first to read it and being all excited, I felt like an actual writer for a second reading your messages.

365 Days in Khaki is a powerful memoir that captures the reality of Nigeria's National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) experience through the eyes of a young corps member whose journey took an unexpected turn. From the excitement of receiving his call-up letter to the exhausting journey from Bauchi to Kebbi State, Umar Abubakar shares the emotional highs and difficult moments that shaped his service year. What began at Dakin Gari Orientation Camp soon changed after a sudden illness forced him out of camp and led to a relocation to Jigawa State. Through challenges, friendships, leadership responsibilities, and personal growth, this memoir reveals how one year in khaki became a journey of discipline, resilience, purpose, and transformation. More than just a story about NYSC, 365 Days in Khaki is a reflection on endurance, adaptation, and discovering strength in unexpected moments.

Only two days left to wrap-up his service year and get his NYSC certificate, Emeka exits the village for safety reasons. He won't risk his life because of a sheet of paper. His unexpected departure raises dust in his homestead and in the school where he worked. His landlord wants him back, just like the school teachers, his colleagues and students. Emeka has unfinished business in Gwarzo, but will he return?

During his NYSC year, Muntari struggles with a strange community. He learns the wonder of small beginnings and lives out their true meaning. A must read for high school and undergraduate students; corp members; parents and guardians. #muntaristwist

Amara is a 22-year-old NYSC corper serving in a small village in South-South Nigeria. Every day feels hard no light, sandflies, long walks to school, and constant worry about the future. With only three weeks left before Passing Out Parade, she can't stop asking herself the same question: What will happen after NYSC? Just when she thinks nothing exciting can happen in the village, someone from her past suddenly appears Chike, the boyfriend who disappeared during university. He comes with a strange proposal connected to the school library. Now Amara must deal with old feelings, unanswered questions, and a chance that could completely change her life. Sandflies at 5 AM is an emotional Nigerian story about struggle, dreams, love, and finding hope even when life feels uncertain.

Rants of a university student

My first trip to the Northern part of Nigeria

When two NYSC corps members met under the blazing sun of Ekiti State, neither imagined that a simple friendship would blossom into a love story shaped by distance, destiny, and duty.

Ayomide Badmus comes for NYSC in the north and there he meets Jameelah. This is a story where a guy from the west finds a love that is very impossible to keep. Did their love succeed? Click on the book to find out.

They had his future planned out. He just wanted a break. One email changed everything. Now, Solomon is running- not sure where to but sure it's away

Diary of an ex Corp member

N.Y.S.C. is a milky way of adventure for young Nigerian graduates. The trill, the suspense, the drama of life as a Deltan Kuffa is unpredictable.

Once upon a time, I was posted to Katsina...

Short story about life as a Corper