Kebbi State Governor, Dr Nasir Idris, has approved the release of N2.11 billion for the payment of gratuities and death benefits to 772 beneficiaries, demonstrating his administration’s continued focus on the welfare of retired civil servants and families of deceased workers.
The approval covers retired state and contract staff, as well as retirees from the Local Government Service and Local Government Education Authorities.
The Head of Service, Malami Shakari, announced the development in a statement signed by the Director of Administration, Rashidu Muhammad Bala, and released to journalists on Tuesday.
According to the statement, Governor Idris approved the sum of N2,110,403,965.83 for the settlement of gratuities and death benefits that accrued between September 16, 2025, and January 15, 2026.
“The approval is in line with the administration’s commitment to the prompt payment of gratuities and other retirement benefits,” the statement noted.
The 772 beneficiaries include retired state and contract employees, former local government workers, retirees
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