Corpers' lodge

  The  Call up letter When I received my call up letter to serve my fatherland in Imo State, I was filled with so much joy and excitement that i was finally a confirmed corps member. Part of my joy was the pride of putting on the NYSC Khaki.  It was indeed a dream come true. For the sake of this article, I would advise you to go with the following: •     Your cardigan, •    Few clothes, •    Mosquito nets, •    Bed sheets, •    One white shirt and short •    Your certificates •    School I.D card •    Call-up letter •    Slippers •    Undies •    Plates, spoons, fork •    Bathing tools •    Etc Well, if you are the type that don't like carrying loads with you while traveling, you can buy all the above items on the campground. The Mami market comes in handy if you want to shop for things on the campground. Apart from carry...

Congratulations to those who have completed their online registration. I wish the others luck and Godspeed.  Alot of mails have been sent to us at corperslodge808@gmail.com, mostly to ascertain the information about registration and what you may or may not need in camp especially from the females. I'm glad we have been able to help alot of people with registration issues.  To tackle the questions about what you may or may not need in camp, we consulted two former corpers, and from the ladies perspective they synthesized the piece you are about to read.  I hope you find it helpful.  *** Ladies, i know you are excited about your posting for the compulsory national service. Congratulations!!! However for you to stand out and look smart and classy in camp, there are some do's and dont's  you'll have to follow. PACKING FOR CAMP Don't go with your mother's biggest luggage (you are going to camp not your husband's house), pack lightly...