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Gov. Buni Approves N667m For Payment of Benefits to 475 Local Govt. Retirees
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Gov. Buni Approves N667m for Payment of Benefits to 475 Local Govt. Retirees
By Usman Bello, Damaturu
Yobe state Governor, His Excellency, Hon Mai Mala Buni CON, has approved payment of local government pensioners across the 17 local government councils of the state.
The governor approved the sum of Six Hundred and Sixty Seven Million, forty five thousand, four hundred and forty one Naira, twenty two kobo (N667,045,441.22) for payment of the 475 local government pensioners.
Governor Buni gave the approval after the screening and verification of the Pensioners in the local government councils
“The Committee has verified a total of 475 beneficiaries and hereby attach lists of beneficiaries and summary according to local government areas for both living and deceased Pensioners” the approval reads.
This is in continuation of Governor Buni’s efforts to settle outstanding pensions owed to retired local government employees.
