Niger state governor items corps members N200,000 every

The Governor of Niger state, Mohammed Bago, at the moment introduced a bonus of N200,000 every to corps members below the Batch B stream posted to the state. 

The governor declared this on Tuesday, July 2 in the course of the swearing-in of the 2024 Batch B Stream I corps members on the NYSC orientation camp in Paiko, Niger State. The governor additionally disclosed that the state authorities will commit N5 billion to the development of the everlasting orientation camp of the Nationwide Youth Service Corps within the state.

“All corps members serving in Niger State at the moment are entitled to a N200,000 bonus from Niger farms. So, every of you has N200,000; I perceive you’re about 1,600. So we’re going to credit score your account with N200,000. That is to offer you consolation to remain in Niger State. We wish to construct a model new NYSC camp. So, Niger State is placing N5 billion to construct a brand new NYSC camp for you.”

An announcement by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Bologi Ibrahim, on Tuesday additional said that the governor additionally promised to offer automated employment to corps members within the medical subject upon the completion of their service.

“Whereas reassuring them that the state authorities will make sure the safety and well-being of the corps members, the governor used the medium to name on them to key into his agricultural revolution within the state, including that the state authorities will help anybody who’s keen to have interaction in farming by means of Niger Meals Restricted.”

A complete of 1,301 corps members have been mentioned to have been posted to the state below the 2024 NYSC batch B Stream I Orientation Course.