FG Begins Payment of N44,000 Arrears to Former NYSC Members
The Federal Government of Nigeria has commenced the payment of ₦44,000 arrears to former National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members, following the recent upward review of the monthly corps allowance from ₦33,000 to ₦77,000.
🧾 Who is Eligible for the ₦44,000 Arrears?
The arrears payment is exclusively for ex-NYSC members who completed their service before the implementation of the new allowance. It compensates for the difference between the old and new allowance rates, totaling ₦44,000 per beneficiary.
💬 Public Reactions
The announcement sparked excitement on social media, with many former corps members confirming receipt of the payment via X (formerly Twitter).
Some of the reactions include:
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@Kingpin_black1: “Thank you NYSC. Thank you President Tinubu. Nigeria will be great again.”
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@pharmacist_shezzy: “44k don land. NYSC no carry last. God bless Nigeria.”
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@ifeoluwa_X: “Just got my alert. I almost deleted my NYSC account. Thank you FG.”
✅ Stay Updated
If you served with the NYSC recently, you’re encouraged to check your account or update your NYSC profile details to ensure you don’t miss out on the payment.
💬 Final Note to Readers
Were you one of the lucky ex-corps members who got the ₦44,000 alert?
💡 We’d love to hear from you!
Please comment below, share this post with fellow ex-corps members, and engage with us on social media to stay updated on NYSC and government-related news.
Salahdeen HI is a seasoned e-learning, education, and ICT professional with years of experience driving innovation in the education sector. He is the founder of Edunaija, one of Nigeria’s leading education blogs, where he shares insights, resources, and updates to support students and educators alike. Beyond his work in education technology, Salahdeen is also a passionate content creator and blogger, using digital platforms to inform, empower, and inspire. His professional journey includes notable roles such as working in the Lagos State Governor’s Office, focusing on Systems Support and Computer Education across Education Districts. Through Edunaija and his digital content, Salahdeen is committed to leveraging technology to transform education in Nigeria.