The government has released funds for the payment of arrears of allowances of National Service personnel.
A press statement from the National Service Secretariat said the allowances cover January 2023 to May 2023.
“The Management of the National Service Scheme (NSS) wishes to announce for the information of National Service Personnel (NSP) who just completed their one-year mandatory national service, that government has released funds for the payment of arrears on their allowances covering January 2023 to May 2023,” the statement added..
The arrears would therefore be paid by the close of Friday, December 8, 2023.
“Management further wishes to inform the NSP that the arrears for June 2023 and allowances for October 2023 would also be paid subsequently.
Management wishes to commend service personnel for their patience regarding the delayed payment of these allowances and wishes to assure them that everything possible is being done to have the rest of their allowances duly paid to them” the statement concluded