Kaduna Governor Approves ₦2.3 Billion Pension Payment for 661 Retirees
Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani approved the release of ₦2.3 billion for pension payments benefiting 661 retirees and families of deceased civil servants. The disbursement covers accrued rights under the Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS) and the Defined Benefit Scheme (DBS).
This move reflects the state government's commitment to prioritizing the welfare of pensioners, ensuring regular and timely payments to ease their financial burdens. The announcement by Commissioner of Information Ahmed Maiyaki emphasized the government's dedication to supporting senior citizens who have served the public.
The substantial sum allocated demonstrates the administration's efforts to honor pension obligations and provide financial security to retirees and their families.
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