More than one year after completing their national service, indications have emerged that nine National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members, injured in motor accidents during the 2014 service year, may have not received the N23.5 million donated in their aid.
The money was donated to the youths under the NYSC Hope Alive initiative, a public/private sector partnership (PPP) aimed at bringing succour to corps members who suffer permanent disability during service.
To one of the beneficiaries who served during the 2014 year whose injuries stopped him from attending the award ceremony, Ibeto Group donated N5 million.
The then Governor Godswill Akpabio gave all the nine corps members N5 million while Heritage Bank gave the beneficiaries N1.5 million each, bringing all the donations to N23.5 million.
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