The Ogun NYSC State Coordinator, Mrs. Josephine Bakare, disclosed this while speaking with the News Agency of Nigeria in Abeokuta at a sensitisation programme for corps members. Bakare also confirmed that each corps member participating in the election would receive a total of N35,000 as duty allowances for the February 16 and March 2 elections. She also assured corps members that adequate provision for welfare and accommodation had been made with the NYSC Local Government Inspectors, which they could access. Also speaking, Mrs. Franca Olaleye, the NYSC Assistant Director of Human Resource Management, who represented the Director-General, Maj.-Gen. Suleiman Kazaure, urged corps members to be diligent. Kazaure further urged corps members to be on the lookout for miscreants who disguise as corps members to perpetrate mischief.

Source: Punch February 13, 2019 15:11 UTC