The Federal Government has granted approval for an increase in the monthly stipend for Corps Members to Seventy-Seven Thousand Naira (N77,000), starting from July 2024.
This increase in stipend is intended to cater to the rising cost of living and ensure that Corps Members are adequately compensated for their service to the nation. The Federal Government recognizes the valuable contribution of Corps Members to various sectors of the economy and is committed to improving their welfare.
The increase in the monthly stipend is a positive development that will help Corps Members better meet their basic needs and improve their overall living conditions during their service year. It is important for Corps Members to be able to focus on their primary responsibilities without having to worry about financial constraints.
The Federal Government remains committed to supporting the NYSC program and ensuring that Corps Members have a conducive environment to serve the nation. This increase in stipend is a testament to the government’s dedication to the welfare of Corps Members and its commitment to their well-being.