Yobe Clears N15.4bn Gratuity Backlog, Says State Owes No Retiree — Akelicious

Yobe State Pays N15.4 billlion to Offset Gratuities Backlog - Thepodiummedia

The Yobe State Government says it has cleared outstanding gratuities owed to state and local government retirees. According to the government, over N15.4 billion was spent to settle the backlog accumulated over the years. The Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Alhaji Baba Wali, disclosed this on Wednesday in Damaturu during a press briefing to mark six years of Governor Mai Mala Buni’s administration. According to Wali, the payment has eli…

Yobe Clears N15.4bn Gratuity Backlog, Says State Owes No Retiree — Akelicious

The Yobe government on Wednesday said it paid N15.4 billion to clear the backlog of gratuities of the state and local government retirees. Baba Wali, the secretary to the state government, disclosed this at a press briefing in Damaturu, marking Governor Mai Mala Buni’s six years in office. He said that with the payment, the state and local governments no longer owed any gratuity. Mr Wali said Yobe had provided 250 operational vehicles and 500 mo…