Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has announced a farewell gift of ₦100,000 for each Corps member leaving the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) camp in the state and a sum of ₦100 million for the NYSC support staff.
NATURENEX reports that this announcement was made during his address as the special guest of honor at the NYSC Passing-Out Parade/Closing Ceremony for the 2024 Batch ‘B’ Stream I Corps Members, held at the NYSC Orientation Camp in Iyana Ipaja on Tuesday.
Governor Sanwo-Olu, who was dressed up in an NYSC attire, also pledged ₦5 billion towards the construction of a permanent site for the National Youth Service Corps Orientation Camp in the state.
The governor stated, “This year alone, I will be allocating a total of ₦5 billion to commence the full development of the permanent site for NYSC.
“For this batch, we have 4,254 members, and with all sense of responsibility and because you have been very hardworking, each and every one of you will go home with ₦100,000. The money will be made available in your accounts by next week, and your directors will credit your account.”
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