Akwa Ibom State Governor, Umo Eno, has approved an increment in the monthly state allowance for corps members serving in the state from N5,000 to N20,000.
Eno made the announcement on Friday during the State Delivery Meeting, held at the Banquet Hall of Government House, Uyo.
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the increment will take effect from Aug. 1st.
The governor said that the increment was to support the Federal Government’s ₦77,000 monthly allowance, toward helping corps members meet their basic needs.
