Daily Post reports that the National Youth Service Corps has paid insurance benefits to corps members family.

The NYSC paid the benefits to the family of Corps Member Omale Victor EB/21A/1487, who went missing in 2021 during his service year in Ebonyi State.

The Director General of NYSC, Brigadier General YD Ahmed while handing over the cheque to his parents, Mr Omale Samuel and Mrs Omale Elizabeth at their residence in Lokoja, today, said the Scheme would continue to identify with the family.

He encouraged the family that NYSC would continue to show love and commitment towards them, while he also advised the family not to lose faith in God.

“Accept our deepest sympathy and take heart that hope is still alive,” he said.

In his response, Mr Omale Samuel commended the NYSC management for its favourable disposition to his family since the incident happened, while he prayed that God would bring back his son alive.

The Director General was accompanied by the Director, Press and Public Relations, Mr Eddy Megwa, Director, Corps Welfare and Health Services, Mr Ayodele Omotade and NYSC Kogi State Coordinator, Mrs Mofoluwaso Williams.