The Gombe State Government says it has released N775 million for the payment of outstanding gratuity to retirees in the state.
Director-General Press Affairs Ismaila Uba Misilli disclosed this in a statement issued to newsmen on Sunday.
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Misilli said the payment of another tranche of outstanding gratuity to the retired civil servants will commence today (Monday) at the Treasury House.
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Daily Trust reports that hundreds of pensioners staged a peaceful protest last month to demand the payment of their outstanding gratuities years after retirement.
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