Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers state has announced that Samuel Okonta, a youth corper who was killed during the recent election rerun in the state will be immortalized by the state.
Speaking at the Rivers State National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, Headquarters in Port Harcourt on Wednesday, Governor Wike also announced an increment in the monthly allowance of corps members serving outside Port Harcourt from N10, 000 to N15000.
He also increased the state monthly allowance of corps members serving in Port Harcourt from N5000 to N10000.
He expressed sadness that the corps member died serving the nation. He said that the Rivers State Government will take care of the family of the late corps member.
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Kudos Wike. In vain does the apc killers labour to intimidate corpers
ReplyDeleteWike u're too much..God bless you..that is so cool
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