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The national youth service corps (NYSC) is a programme where youth can give back what they learn in school to the society. It is a compulsory selfless service organised by the federal government. To assist these youths, the federal government pay each and every corp member (CM) allowance. Besides the federal government allowance to CM, state government and some private firm also devote an allowance to CM working with them. There are different types of federal government allowance. Let us see them. NYSC allowance Orientation Camp Allowance CM are entitled to three allowance at orientation camp. The first allowance is called transport fair allowance. This is the money use by CM to come to the orientation camp. The payment begins after day three in the orientation camp and extend further. To claim this allowance, CM are to present school identity card and NYSC state code tag. The money is paid cash. Read Also: States that pay pharmacy corp members The second allowance is ter...

Corp members allowance All serving youth corpers are entitled to federal government allowance of not less than minimum wage. The minimum wage for now is ₦18900. This is hope to change to ₦30000 some if the federal government implement the new minimum wage. However, some State and local government pay stipends to supplement what the federal government is paying. Read Also :  NYSC Orientation Camp Address Description The payment by federal government is monthly. For most states that pay, they also follow that pattern. However, there are some fee that pay quarterly, or yearly depending on them. Payment from State and local government is only to those who work on government owned establishment. The allowance of all serving ccorps members from the federal government is the same. Some states give preference to some members depending on some factors. For example, some states pay allowance to only Corp members posted to the vilages it higher than the others. Also, many pay higher a...