Members of the National Youth Service Corps will benefit from the approved new minimum wage like other workers across the country.
The Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Mr Sunday Dare confirmed this in series of tweets, saying the details of the new allowance for NYSC members will be provided by the Director General of NYSC, Brig Gen Shuaibu Ibrahim after being briefed by officials of the Ministries of Finance And MYSD.
He tweeted “New Minimum Wage: NYSC members to enjoy new minimum wage/ allowee Details coming …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”