FG Allocates N500 Daily Feeding Allowance for NYSC Corp Members
The Nigerian government has announced
that henceforth National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members will receive
N500 as daily feeding allowance.
Director General of the NYSC, Johnson Bamidele Olawumi,
made the announcement at a House of Representatives Committee
hearing on the N4,000 online registration fee mandated for corps members
, Leadership reports.
A civil society group launched a ‘Say No
Campaign’ to protest the registration fee. It was during the hearing
that Olawumi made the announcement about the new feeding allowance.
