Tag: #PensionPayment
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ONDO GOVERNMENT BEGINS DISBURSING ₦2.39 BILLION TO 2016/2017 RETIREES
Ondo State has kicked off the payment of ₦2.39 billion in gratuities to civil service retirees from 2016 and 2017, a move Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa describes as a dignified transition honoring years of service. Speaking at the launch in Abuja, the governor emphasized that retirement is a season of rest and respect, not an end.…
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DELTA GOVERNMENT APPROVES ₦10BN TO CLEAR PENSION ARREARS, BOOSTS INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS
Delta State has approved ₦10 billion to settle overdue pension liabilities from past administrations, fulfilling Governor Sheriff Oborevwori’s promise to ease pensioners’ hardships. The decision was announced following a State Executive Council meeting chaired by Deputy Governor Sir Monday Onyeme. A special committee will ensure fair disbursement of the funds to deserving beneficiaries, part of…
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FCT PENSIONERS URGE IMMEDIATE PAYMENT OF ₦758B ARREARS TO END THEIR SUFFERING
Pensioners plead for long-awaited dues amid hunger, health struggles, and broken promises. Many pensioners in the FCT lament delays in receiving ₦758 billion approved for pension arrears, highlighting struggles with hunger, medical bills, and shelter. They call on the government to pay arrears in lump sums to enable meaningful investment and relief, while appreciating recent…
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OBOREVWORI RELEASES ₦10BN TO CLEAR DELTA PENSION BACKLOG
Delta Governor Sheriff Oborevwori has approved an immediate ₦10 billion release to settle outstanding pension arrears for retired civil servants. Since taking office, his administration has paid over ₦36.4 billion in pensions, disbursing ₦1.4 billion monthly, while ensuring arrears from previous administrations are cleared. Oborevwori emphasised retirees’ welfare as a top priority and set up…
