By NAN 02 November 2023 | 4:15 pm Gov. Mai Mala Buni of Yobe has approved an upward review of monthly standing payment of gratuities from N100 million to N200 million. Yobe State Governor, H.E Mai Mala Buni Gov. Mai Mala Buni of Yobe has approved an upward review of monthly standing payment of gratuities from N100 million to N200 million. This is contained in a statement issued by the state Commissioner of Finance, Alhaji Mohammed Abacha, in Damaturu on Thursday. Abacha said that the governor approved the review of gratuity payment in order to capture more beneficiaries every month. “The review will now provide room for a larger coverage of retired public officers and the next of kin of deceased workers to receive their retirement benefits. “This demonstrates the commitment of the state government to ensure that retirees are paid their benefits in good time after retirement. “The next of kin of the deceased civil servants will also be paid the entitlements of their deceased relations to support the beneficiaries,” Abacha said. 1 hour ago Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State has again assured supporters that the All Progressives Congress will win the November Governorship election with a wide margin on the back of the unprecedented achievements of the Party under his administration. 1 hour ago The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kogi State has dismissed allegations made by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate, Dino Melaye, that the ruling party in the state is planning to disrupt the upcoming governorship elections. 3 hours ago Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Thursday restated the administration’s resolve to strengthen small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and make the environment more conducive for businesses to thrive. The Governor made this known in Ilorin at the official opening of the second edition of the Muslimah Entrepreneurs Trade Affair, where a variety of locally made… 3 hours ago A Kano High Court presided over by Justice Hafsat Yahaya Sani has remanded the former Managing Director of Kano State Agricultural Supply Company (KASCO), Alhaji Bala Muhammad Inuwa, and two others in prison custody over alleged fraud of N4 billion. 3 hours ago The House of Representatives on Thursday re-allocated the N5 billion that had previously been designated for the presidential yacht to the student loan in the 2023 supplementary budget. 3 hours ago Gov. Mai Mala Buni of Yobe has approved an upward review of monthly standing payment of gratuities from N100 million to N200 million. 4 hours ago The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Thursday, ordered the remand of controversial Bayelsa Blogger, Mr Saint Onitsha Mienpamo, in Kuje Correctional Centre following his arraignment on alleged cyberbullying. 4 hours ago The World Health Organisation (WHO) said Nigeria has the highest out-of-pocket expenditure on health in West Africa. 4 hours ago The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 election, Peter Obi, has condemned the attack on the President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Joe Ajaero, in Owerri, the Imo state capital. 4 hours ago The Chairman of the House Committee on Appropriation, Abubakar Kabir Bichi yesterday explained that the N2,176,791,286,033 Supplementary Appropriation Bill was aimed at boosting food security.
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