NYSC Orientation Camps in Nigeria 2025

NYSC Orientation Camps in Nigeria 2025

NYSC Orientation Camps Nationwide: Full List of Locations and Addresses

Are you a prospective corps member preparing for the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC)? One of the most important steps in getting ready for service is knowing the exact location and address of your assigned NYSC orientation camp. This guide provides a comprehensive list of all NYSC orientation camps in Nigeria 2025, including helpful resources to ensure a smooth and successful national service experience.

NYSC plays a vital role in fostering unity and development across Nigeria. Orientation camps are the first point of contact for corps members and are designed to instill discipline, promote national unity, and prepare you for your primary assignment.

Whether you’ve just received your call-up letter or are planning ahead, this post will help you locate your orientation camp and plan accordingly.


 Full List of NYSC Orientation Camp Locations in Nigeria

Below are the locations and addresses of all NYSC orientation camps in the 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT):

  • Abia: NYSC Permanent Orientation Camp, Umunna, Bende LGA

  • Adamawa: NYSC Camp, Lapondo Road, Damare, Girei LGA

  • Akwa Ibom: Ikot Itie Udung, Nsit Atai LGA

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  • Anambra: Nnamdi Azikiwe NYSC Unity Camp, Umuawulu/Mbaukwu, Awka South LGA

  • Bauchi: KM 60 Wailo, Ganjuwa LGA

  • Bayelsa: Boro Town, via Kaiama, Kolokoma/Opokuma LGA

  • Benue: Wannune, Tarka LGA, KM 35 Makurdi-Gboko Road

  • Borno: GDSS Soro, Bauchi-Darazo Road, Ganjuwa LGA

  • Cross River: Obubra LGA

  • Delta: Former Martins TTC, Issele-Uku, Aniocha North LGA

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  • Ebonyi: Macgregor College, Afikpo LGA

  • Edo: Opposite Igbinedion University, Okada, Ovia North East LGA

  • Ekiti: Ise-Orun/Emure LGA

  • Enugu: Awgu LGA

  • FCT Abuja: Kubwa, Bwari Area Council

  • Gombe: Science Technical College, Amada, KM 21 Gombe-Bauchi Highway

  • Imo: Former Girls’ Model Sec. School, Eziama Obaire, Nkwerre LGA

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  • Jigawa: Opposite Army Barrack, Fanisau, Dutse LGA

  • Kaduna: Government College, Gwamna Road, Kurmin Mashi

  • Kano: Kusala Dam, Karaye, Karaye LGA

  • Katsina: Mani Road, Youth Multi-purpose Centre

  • Kebbi: Dakingari, Suru LGA

  • Kogi: Asaya, Kabba LGA

  • Kwara: Yikpata, Edu LGA

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  • Lagos: Iyana-Ipaja, Agege

  • Nasarawa: Magaji Dan-Yamusa Camp, Keffi

  • Niger: Former Abubakar Dada Sec. School, Paiko

  • Ogun: Ikenne Road, Sagamu, Sagamu LGA

  • Ondo: Ikare-Akoko, Ikare-Akoko LGA

  • Osun: Aisu College Hospital Road, Ede North LGA

  • Oyo: Iseyin, Iseyin LGA

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  • Plateau: Mangu, Mangu LGA

  • Rivers: Nonwa-Gbam, Tai LGA

  • Sokoto: Wamakko, Wamakko LGA

  • Taraba: Sibre Airport Road, Jalingo

  • Yobe: Dazigau, KM 5 Potiskum-Kano Road, Nangere LGA

  • Zamfara: Government Science Secondary School, Gada Biyu, Gusau


🧾 NYSC Camp Registration Requirements

Before you travel, ensure you have all the required documents for your NYSC registration. These typically include:

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  • Original call-up letter and photocopies

  • Green card (printed from the NYSC portal)

  • School ID and statement of result

  • Passport photographs

  • Medical fitness certificate

  • Valid means of identification (e.g., national ID, voter’s card)

👉 Check out this detailed NYSC Camp Registration Guide to avoid last-minute stress and ensure your documentation is complete.

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🛡️ Travel Safety Tips for NYSC Corps Members

Security should be a top priority when traveling to your camp. If you’re traveling to a new state, it’s advisable to:

  • Travel during the day

  • Use registered transport companies

  • Avoid unnecessary stopovers

  • Keep your valuables hidden

  For more tips, visit our dedicated guide: Travel Safety Tips for NYSC Corps Members


🗺️ Verifying Camp Location Before Departure

Sometimes, there may be discrepancies between your call-up letter and the official camp address. Always confirm your posted state’s camp location by cross-checking with your call-up letter.

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If you notice an error, log in to the NYSC portal and reprint your call-up letter. Never travel without first confirming the correct address.


🏕️ What to Expect at NYSC Orientation Camp

The NYSC camp experience includes a range of activities designed to prepare corps members for the months ahead:

  • Military drills and parades

  • Skill acquisition programs (SAED)

  • Language and cultural training

  • Lectures on civic responsibility

  • Group bonding and networking

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Corps members also undergo physical training, medical checkups, and receive lectures from stakeholders and agencies like INEC, EFCC, and the Red Cross.


  Bonus Tips for NYSC Orientation Camp

  1. Pack smart: Don’t forget essentials like white T-shirts, shorts, mosquito nets, water bottles, and toiletries.

  2. Stay healthy: Camp can be physically demanding. Get medical clearance before arriving.

  3. Be sociable: Orientation camp is the perfect place to make lifelong friends and connections.

  4. Participate actively: Whether it’s SAED, parade, or community work, take part enthusiastically.


✅ Final Thoughts

Getting posted for NYSC is an exciting step in your journey as a Nigerian graduate. To make the most of it, you must be informed and prepared. Knowing the correct NYSC orientation camp location helps you avoid delays and confusion while ensuring a smooth start to your service year.

We hope this comprehensive list helps you find your designated orientation camp easily. Don’t forget to bookmark this page and share it with fellow corps members.

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