{"id":50826,"date":"2024-09-25T21:04:41","date_gmt":"2024-09-25T21:04:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/tinubu-increases-nysc-allowance-to-n77000\/"},"modified":"2024-09-25T21:04:41","modified_gmt":"2024-09-25T21:04:41","slug":"tinubu-increases-nysc-allowance-to-n77000","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/tinubu-increases-nysc-allowance-to-n77000\/","title":{"rendered":"Tinubu increases NYSC allowance to N77,000"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>The Federal Government has approved the increase of the monthly allowance of the members of the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, to N77,000 with effect from July 2024.<\/p>\n<p>A statement by Caroline Embu, acting Director of Information and Public Relations, NYSC, said that this is in line with the enactment of the National Minimum Wage (Amendment) Act 2024.<\/p>\n<p>This was contained in a letter from the National Salaries, Incomes and Wages Commission, dated September 25, 2024, and signed by its chairman, Ekpo Nta.<\/p>\n<p>Before this development, the Director General of NYSC, Brigadier General Y.D. Ahmed, had paid an advocacy visit to the chairman of the commission and solicited a robust welfare package for corps members.<\/p>\n<p>The statement expressed that the NYSC boss is \u201cthankful to the Federal Government for the timely gesture and is optimistic that it will not only bring much-needed succour to the corps members but also boost their morale and motivate them to do even more in their service to the nation.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Before this increase, the monthly allowance for NYSC members was N33,000.<\/p>\n<p>Tinubu increases NYSC allowance to N77,000<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Federal Government has approved the increase of the monthly allowance of the members of the National Youth Service Corps,&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":50827,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15,722,466],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-50826","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-nysc","category-tinubu"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50826","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=50826"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50826\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/50827"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=50826"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=50826"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=50826"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}