Ogun State government has paid the sum of N82 billion Naira as pensions and gratuities to state and local government retirees between June 2019 and June 2022.
The State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun made this known during an interactive session with workers at the June 12 Cultural Centre, Kuto, Abeokuta.
Governor Abiodun explained that out of the N18 billion Naira Global Deduction, his administration had paid the sum of N12 billion Naira and gave the assurance that the balance of N6 billion Naira would be paid soon.
He also announced that processes for the 2021and 2022 promotion exercise would soon commence and appealed to the workers to be patient with his administration.
Earlier, the Head of Service, Dr. Nafiu Aigoro said the interactive session was organized to give the workers opportunity to interface with the Governor on the issues affecting the discharge of their duties and their welfare.
