Why we have not paid corps members their october-allowance-nysc-management.

The management of the scheme said the federal governmnet has released funds for the payment of members - It said the delay is as a result of technical problems with the payment platform The management of the National Youth Service Corps has apologised to Corps members over the delay in their payment. The management also gave reason for the non-payment of the October allowance. The NYSC stated these in a statement on its official Facebook page on Friday, November 3.

The Management of the National Youth Service Corps regrets the delay being experienced in the payment of personal allowance to Corps members. “Management wishes to inform Corps members and the rest of the public that funds have since been released by the federal government, but the delay is as a result of technical problems with the payment platform.” The NYSC said the problem will be resolved in a couple of days. “Service providers are working round the clock to restore connectivity so as to allow seamless crediting of Corps members’ accounts. We are confident that this will be achieved in a couple of days.” “Management appreciates the patience shown by Corps members in the face of this unforeseen challenge, and appeals for more understanding as we are working assiduously with the relevant agencies to address the problem. “Payment of Corps members’ allowance is a top priority for the Federal Government and the NYSC Scheme, and wish to restate our commitment to the welfare of the youth on national service at all times.” Meanwhile, NAIJ.com had reported that no fewer than 21 corps members from Batch ‘B’ Streams I and II serving in Kano state would repeat their service year due to various acts of indiscipline.
 The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) coordinator in the state, Alhaji Ladan Baba, disclosed this on Thursday in an interview with News Agency of Nigeria on the passing out of the Batch ‘B’ stream one corps members posted to the state.