Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos has gifted N100,000 each to the 2024 Batch B, Stream 1 corps members posted to the state.
Sanwo-Olu made the promise when he visited the National Youth Service Corps Orientation Camp in the lyana Ipaja area of Lagos for the closing ceremony of the Batch ‘B’, Stream One orientation course.
“A sum of N100,000 for each Youth Corper passing out today (to be delivered next week directly into their accounts),” his Senior Special Assistant on New Media Jubril Gawat wrote on his X handle on Tuesday.
He said the governor also donated a “sum of N5b for the construction of a new permanent site for the Lagos NYSC Camp” and “automatic employment into the Lagos Public Service for the best 100 corpers after the service year (for this batch)”.
During the visit, Sanwo-Olu equally donated a “32-seater Hyundai Bus (delivered already today) to the NYSC,” his aide added.
Governor Sanwo-Olu also donated N100 million to the NYSC and support staff.
He admonished the corps members to exemplify the lessons of discipline, perseverance, and teamwork imbibed during the three-week orientation course.
