By Samaila Emmanuel Bzugu
Adamawa State Governor Ahmadu Umaru Finitiri has announced a significant increase in the monthly allowance for National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members serving in the state. Effective December 2024, the monthly allowance will be doubled from ₦10,000 to ₦20,000.
This development is expected to alleviate the financial burden on corps members and enable them to focus on their service year without undue financial stress. Governor Finitiri’s administration has demonstrated its commitment to supporting the welfare of NYSC members, recognizing the valuable contributions they make to the state’s development.
It’s worth noting that Governor Finitiri had previously introduced a ₦10,000 monthly allowance for NYSC members in 2023
It’s worth noting that Governor Finitiri had previously introduced a ₦10,000 monthly allowance for NYSC members in 2023, as part of his administration’s efforts to cushion the effect of fuel subsidy removal on corps members. The latest increase is a testament to the governor’s ongoing commitment to the welfare of NYSC members in Adamawa State.
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