FG to Increase Allowance NYSC Members ‎as New DG Assumes Office

Adebiyi Adedapo in Abuja

Immediate past Director General of National Youth Service Corps ( NYSC) Brig. General Johnson Olawumi on Monday assured that efforts to ensure an increase in monthly allowance for serving corps members would soon yield result.

This is just as the newly appointed Director General, Brig-General Sule Zakari Kazaure took over the reigns of power as its 17th director general.

‎Olawunmi explained during the handover ceremony at the NYSC national secretariat in Abuja that the the management had written series of letter to the Federal Government to the effect.

“There seems to be the ray of light at the end of tunnel,” he said.

Kazaure who succeeds Brig. General Olawunmi Johnson who was redeployed to Nigeria Army School of Electrical and Mechanical engineering, promised to ensure welfare of corps members and the staff.

Kazaure noted that the tasks ahead is huge, but sought unity from management and staff to achieve the NYSC mandate.

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