State That Pay Corpers And How Much They Pay

Your state of deployment can make a difference to your monthly pocket.

Beyond the federal NYSC allowance, some state governments provide additional allowances to corps members, while others currently do not.

We’ve put together an updated breakdown of what is reportedly paid across all 36 states and the FCT.

See your state on the list? Tell us what corps members are currently receiving there. Your update could help another PCM prepare better.

STATE THAT PAY CORPERS AND

HOW MUCH THEY PAY

1. Abia-N5,000

2. Adamawa-A20,000

3.Akwa lbom-N20,000 effective from August 2025 

4. Anambra-8,500

5. Bauchi- Nil

6. Bayelsa-10,000

7. Benue-N15,000

8. Borno-Nil

9.Cross River-A3,090

10.Delta-N5,000

11. Ebonyi- Nil

12. Edo - Nil

13.Ekiti-Nil

14. Enugu - N1,000 for town dwellers, N4,000 for rural dwellers

15. Gombe-Nil

16.Imo- Nil

17.Jigawa-N10,000

18. Kaduna - Nil

19. Kano-Nil

20. Katsina -Nil

21. Kebbi-N2,000

22. Kogi-Nil

23. Kwara -Nil

24. Lagos-N15,000(N10,000

for the first 2,000 corpers)

25. Nasarawa-N5,000

26.Niger-N6,000

27.Ogun- Nil

28.Ondo-N10,000

29.Osun-N5,000

30.0yo-N15,000

31. Plateau - Nil

32.Rivers-N10,000-

N15,000

33.Sokoto-N4,000(N9,000

for those in state hospitals)

34. Taraba-16,000

35. Yobe-N2,500

36.Zamfara-N3,000

37.FCT (Abuja)- Nil