Nigerian Pensioners Threaten Nationwide Protests Over Unsettled Arrears.
The National Chairman of the coalition of Federal Pensioners in Nigeria, Mukaila Ogunbote, threatened nationwide naked protests if the government fails to settle arrears and increase pensions by the end of September. The pensioners demand better welfare conditions, highlighting the challenges faced by retirees in Nigeria, including poverty and lack of essential needs.
The pensioners emphasize the urgency for the government to address their grievances to prevent further suffering among the elderly population in the country.
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