
The Akwa Ibom State Governor, Umo Eno, has approved an increment successful the monthly authorities allowance for corps members serving successful the authorities from N5,000 to N20,000.
Eno made the announcement connected Friday during the State Delivery Meeting, held astatine the Banquet Hall of Government House, Uyo.
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the increment volition instrumentality effect from Aug. 1st.
The politician said that the increment was to enactment the Federal Government’s ₦77,000 monthly allowance, toward helping corps members conscionable their basal needs.
“More than 10, 000 corps members are posted to Akwa Ibom annually. We indispensable proceed to promote and enactment them,” Eno said.
It would beryllium recalled that the governor, past week, approved the reconstruction of the NYSC Orientation Camp astatine Ikot Itie Idung arsenic portion of efforts to amended the payment of corps members successful the state.
NAN
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