Gov Yusuf pays off debt of N8.234bn gratuity to 1,371 ex-councillors
Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State has paid the final tranche of ₦8.234 billion in severance gratuity, accommodation, and leave allowances to 1,371 former local government councillors who served between 2021 and 2024. The payment marks the end of all outstanding liabilities owed to them by the state government. Former councillors celebrated the news, expressing […]
Ogun retirees beg Abiodun to approve Consequential Review of Pensions
Retired workers in Ogun State have appealed to Governor Dapo Abiodun to approve the Consequential Review of Pensions, which they say has been delayed for too long. The pensioners explained that many of them are struggling to survive due to rising living costs and low monthly payments that no longer match current economic realities. According […]
Yobe govt approves N2.1 billion for payment of local government retirees
The Yobe State Government has approved the immediate release of ₦2.1 billion to clear outstanding gratuities owed to retired local government workers. The payment covers the period from January 2020 to May 2025, marking a major effort to reduce pension-related debts in the state. In a statement issued by the Commissioner for Local and Chieftaincy […]