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Buni Approves N619.5m For Pensions, Gratuities

The Governor of Yobe State, Mai Mala Buni has approved the payment of N619.5 million for local government pensions and gratuities.

Buni disclosed this in a statement by his Director-General of Press and Media Affairs, Alhaji Mamman Mohammed in Damaturu.

According to him, the payment was for batch 45.

He said N449.6 million of the amount would be paid to 274 retirees, while N169.9 was for the next-of-kin of 93 deceased civil servants.

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Meanwhile, the governor has also approved the placement of 102 allied healthcare students on a Grade Level 05 in the state’s civil service.

Buni also stated the beneficiaries to include students studying physiotherapy, pharmacy, radiography, nursing and medical laboratory sciences in various universities across the country.

Source: (NAN)

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