NYSC DG commissions bus to eases corp members transport challenges

By Matthew Denis

The Director General of National Youth Service Corps, Brigadier General YD Ahmed has commissioned bus to ease the transportation challenges being experienced by Corps Members and some NYSC Staff within the FCT.

He stated this today in Abuja when he commissioned a 32-seater bus donated by Capital Express Insurance Company.

In a statement signed by Caroline Embu
Acting Director, Information and Public Relations of Nysc on Tuesday, the DG revealed that the payment of the new monthly allowance of Seventy-Seven Thousand Naira to Corp members will soon commence.

General Ahmed who said his administration places high priority on Corps welfare, added that arrangements for the payment of new Corps allowance have been concluded.

Speaking further, the Director General expressed appreciation to the Management of Capital Express Insurance for the kind gesture.

In his remarks, the Chief Executive Officer of Capital Express Insurance Company, Mr Matthew Ogwezhi said NYSC and his company have been in partnership for a while, and the donation was one of the benefits of the synergy as a support for the Scheme.

He promised that Capital Express Insurance would also consider other possible areas of assistance to the Scheme in year 2025.