Ondo State Government has recently announced the payment of N1.6 billion as gratuity to retired teachers and local
government workers, reinforcing its commitment to the welfare of its retired workforce. The payment covers numerous
retirees who have served diligently in both the education and local government sectors of the state.The Commissioner for
Finance, Mrs. Omowumi Issac, stated that the payment demonstrates the administration’s dedication to fulfilling its
financial obligations to retirees and ensuring that they receive their entitlements promptly. According to the
commissioner, the state government continues to prioritize the timely settlement of gratuities and pensions as
part of its broader agenda to enhance social security for former civil servants.Speaking on the development,
retired teachers and local government workers expressed gratitude to the state government for honoring its promises.
They emphasized that such payments boost morale and encourage active workers to maintain excellence in public
service.The N1.6 billion gratuity disbursement is part of Ondo State’s ongoing efforts to improve the welfare of
its retired personnel and sustain transparency in financial dealings. The government assured that similar payments
would continue to be prioritized in future budgetary allocations.This move aligns with Ondo State’s overarching plan to
provide financial stability and recognition to its public servants who have contributed significantly to the development of the state.
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