Nigeria’s Minister of Youth and Sports, Sunday Dare, has said members of the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, will benefit from the new minimum wage of N30,000.
“Next week, the DG NYSC will provide details of the new allowee for the Youth Corp members after a full briefing from the Ministries of Finance And MYSD,” Dare said on Twitter on Wednesday.
Next week the DG NYSC will provide details of the new allowee for the Youth Corp members after full briefing from the Ministries of Finance And MYSD
— Sunday Dare (@SundayDareSD) October 23, 2019
NYSC members are currently being paid N19,800 monthly as allowance by the Federal Government
The new minimum wage was approved on April 18 and will be implemented following an agreement between organised labour and the Federal Government on the consequential adjustments.