This is to inform all Undergraduate students of this University that the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has proscribed the use of abbreviations or initials as names of candidates to be uploaded on NYSC portal by the Student Affairs Division of the University during the NYSC Mobilization Exercise.It has been observed that some students mobilized for National Service by the University, who either abbreviated their names or used initials when they were admitted into the University, found it very difficult to complete the registration at various NYSC Orientation Camps nationwide since the implementation of the new directive by the Directorate.Consequent on the above, the University Management hereby directs that all undergraduate students of the University (from 100 to 600 Levels, FNG, Part-Time etc.) should proceed to the University portal with immediate effect, to write their names in FULL as abbreviations, initials or bothare no longer acceptable as names of students in the University.The above is for your information and strict compliance.Registrar