The National Youths Service Corps, NYSC, has assured serving corps members of an increase in their monthly allowance as soon as civil servants start receiving the new minimum wage as approved by the federal government.
The NYSC Director General, Brigadier General Yusha’u Ahmed gave the assurance while addressing corps members at Kebbi State Orientation Camp, Dakingari and Sokoto State Orientation Camp in Wamakko.
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He said their selfless and immense contributions to the socio-economic development of the country cannot be underestimated.

Ahmed also implored them to use the opportunity of the service year to develop themselves and plan for greater heights in future.
The DG further advised the corps members to embrace the NYSC skill acquisition and entrepreneurship development programme, to acquire vocational skills that will make them self-reliant.
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EKO HOT BLOG recalls that the federal government and the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) recently agreed to a N70, 000 new minimum wage for Nigerian civil servants.
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