By Njoku Chijioke
The National Youth Service Corps has commenced payment of the new monthly allowance of N77,000 to corps members across the country, effective March 2025.
This increase marks a significant improvement from the previous stipend, bringing excitement and relief to thousands of corps members.
Many have expressed gratitude to the NYSC and the Federal Government for the adjustment.
Sources within the scheme confirmed that payments have already begun, advising corps members to check their bank accounts for updates.
The increment is expected to improve the welfare of corps members, allowing them to meet their needs more effectively during their service year.
Many have taken to social media to celebrate the development, describing it as a major boost to their morale and financial stability.