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NSS personnel to receive military orientation – Deputy Director

The Deputy Director of the National Service Scheme (NSS), Fuseini Donkor, has clarified that personnel under the scheme will undergo a military orientation programme,...

“No Ghana Card, no NSS” – National Service Authority cracks down on ghost names

The Acting Director General of the National Service Authority (NSA), Felix Gyamfi, has announced sweeping reforms to eliminate ghost names from the authority’s payroll. He...

NSA targets 50% private sector placement in a new strategy to enhance NSS

The National Service Authority (NSA) is pushing to place at least 50% of national service personnel in the private sector as part of a...

I only helped a man tell his story – A-Plus clarifies NSS scandal involvement

Member of Parliament for Gomoa Central, Kwame Asare Obeng, popularly known as A-Plus, has refuted claims that he received money to interfere in investigations...

Tell Ghanaians what you know about NSS ghost names scandal – A-G dares A...

The Attorney General and Minister for Justice, Dr. Dominic Ayine, has challenged Gomoa Central MP, Kwame Asare Obeng, popularly known as A Plus, to...

A-G set to file criminal charges in Sky Train, NSS ‘ghost names’ scandals

The Attorney General and Minister for Justice, Dr. Dominic Ayine, has announced plans to file criminal charges in two high-profile scandals by next week. This...

We will get to the bottom of NSS ghost names scandal – Opare Addo

The Minister for Youth Development and Empowerment, George Opare-Addo, has assured Ghanaians that the government remains committed to uncovering the full extent of the...

SONA 2025: NSS to include short military training – Mahama

President John Mahama has announced plans to introduce short military training as part of the National Service Scheme (NSS) to promote fitness and discipline...

NSS Scandal: How officials bypassed validation process to stuff payroll with ‘ghost’ names

Officials at the National Service Authority (NSA) circumvented mandatory validation processes for payments of allowances to national service personnel, enabling thousands of nonexistent names...

NDC youth allegedly lock offices of NIA, NADMO, and NSS in Koforidua

A group of young men, believed to be supporters of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), stormed the New Juaben South Municipal Assembly on Wednesday,...

NSS Scandal: Court strikes out injunction application against Fourth Estate, fines NSA GH₵6,000

A High Court in Accra has struck out an application for injunction filed by the National Service Authority (NSA) against the publication of an...
The paramount chief of the Ntrubo North Traditional Area, Nana Obirikitibi Amnadu Okordie I

2024 Polls: Paramount Chief of Ntrubo North calls for peace during and after electionss 

The Paramount chief of the Ntrubo North Traditional Area, Nana Obirikitibi Amnadu Okordie I, has urged political leaders to prioritize peace and unity in...

NSS scandal: Authority secures court order to stop The Fourth Estate’s exposé

The National Service Authority (NSA) has run to court to secure a 10-day injunction to prevent The Fourth Estate from publishing a series of...
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NSS warns against attempts to influence postings through illegal payments

The National Service Scheme (NSS) has issued a strong warning against individuals attempting to influence service postings through illegal payments. This follows the release of...
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NSS releases posting for 2024/2025 service year

The Management of the National Service Authority (NSA) has officially released the postings for 106,223 national service personnel for the 2024/2025 service year as...
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NSS defends policy of deploying personnel abroad

The National Service Scheme (NSS) has defended its new decade-long policy to assign personnel to foreign countries. In an interview, the scheme revealed plans to...

NSS to send university graduates to USA, UK, and Nigeria sparks controversy

The Director of Corporate Affairs for the National Service Scheme (NSS) has announced that the Scheme's 10-year policy includes sending some personnel to the...
National Service Corporate Affairs Director, Armstrong Essah

We empathise with you – NSS tells personnel over delayed allowance

The National Service Scheme (NSS) has appealed to service personnel to boycott any decision to embark on a strike over unpaid allowances. The head of...

NSS releases April arrears following strike by personnel

The National Service Scheme (NSS) has disbursed arrears for April following a strike declaration by personnel. The Concerned National Service Scheme Personnel Association of Ghana...
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NSS personnel declare strike over unpaid allowances

The Concerned National Service Scheme (NSS) Personnel Association of Ghana (CONSPAG) has declared a nationwide strike starting today, Wednesday, July 3, 2024, over unpaid...

There is no justification for GH¢40 fee – Sulemana Ibrahim fires NSS 

Executive Director of the Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA), Sulemana Braimah has rubbished the National Service Scheme's (NSS) justification for the GH¢40 fee...
National Service Corporate Affairs Director, Armstrong Essah

What is not right about GH¢40 charge? NSS PRO questions critics 

The National Service Scheme (NSS) has emphasised there is nothing wrong with the GH¢40 fee charge prospective personnel are required to pay. Speaking on Adom...
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NSS justifies why every service personnel must pay GH¢40 for PIN code

The management of the National Service Scheme (NSS) says the GH¢40 online activation fee prospective service personnel pay for enrollment to the scheme is...

NSS clarifies GH¢40 charge for service personnel 

The National Service Scheme (NSS) says it has taken notice of concerns raised by a section of the public regarding the GH¢40 fee required from...
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NSS releases PIN codes for 2024/2025 service year

The National Service Scheme (NSS) has announced the release of Personal Identification Number (PIN) codes for 133,476 final-year Ghanaian students who are required to...

NSS’ Papao farm receives Brahma birds from US 

The National Service Scheme (NSS) has presented Brahma birds from the United States to its Papao Demonstration farm in Accra. This seeks to boost the...

NSS to have office on KNUST Campus to ease personnel constraints

The National Service Scheme (NSS) is forging partnership with the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology to establish an office on the university...

Oti Regional Minister-designate proposes establishment of NSS farm

The newly appointed Oti Regional Minister designate,DSP Daniel Machator (Rtd), has proposed the establishment of a National Service Scheme (NSS) farm in the region. He...

NSS personnel urged to accept postings to rural areas

President of the National Services Personnel Association (NSPA) for Nkwanta South, Wise Bediako, has urged his colleagues to accept postings to rural communities in...
President Akufo-Addo (left) receiving a citation from Dr Yaw Adutwum after the launch of the NSS Policy in Accra. With them are Osei Assibey Antwi (2nd from left) and Nii Odoi Tetteyfio, Board Chairman, NSS. Picture: SAMUEL TEI ADANO

50 Years after establishment: NSS gets first policy

A ten-year national policy that sets out a broad framework for transforming the National Service Scheme (NSS) has been launched. The policy framework shifts the...
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NSS pays January allowance of personnel

The National Service Scheme (NSS) has announced the distribution of allowances to service personnel for January 2024. In a statement on Friday, April 5, the...

Pay NSS allowances – Mahama tells Akufo-Addo

Flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Mahama, has chastised the government over the delayed payment of allowances due to National Service Personnel. His...
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NSS deploys 13,516 trained teachers

The National Service Scheme (NSS) has announced the deployment of 13,516 trained teachers from Colleges of Education to undertake their one-year mandatory national service...
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NSS issues 13,353 PIN codes to newly-trained teachers

The National Service Scheme (NSS) has issued a total of  13,353 Personal Identification Number (PIN) Codes for enrolment of newly trained teachers from all...

Making NSS optional will breed corruption, lack of patriotism – Dr Apaak

Ranking Member of Parliament's Education Committee, Dr Clement Apaak, has expressed worry over Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia's proposal to make the mandated National...

Former NSS Director’s reaction to Bawumia’s proposal

A former Executive Director of the National Service Scheme (NSS), Vincent Kuagbenu, has punched holes into Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia’s proposal to make...
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NSS denies allegations of GH¢155 payment to service personnel

Management of the National Service Scheme (NSS) has denied allegations of underpaying service personnel GH¢155 instead of the approved GH¢715.57. Recent reports suggested that personnel...
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We’re waiting for approval of our budget to pay allowance – NSS

The National Service Secretariat is calling for calm as agitation among 2023/2024 service personnel grows following the Secretariat’s inability to pay their monthly allowances. The...
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NSS announces payment of arrears from January to May

The Management of the National Service Scheme (NSS) has announced government has released funds for the payment of arrears on the allowances of NSS...

Why NSS side chick’s case was thrown out of court [Full judgment]

The law is settled that any agreement which has as its object future to illicit sexual relations is bad, as it is a contract...