Osun Retirees Protest Non-payment Of Entitlements, Block Govt Secretariat

A group of retirees in Osun State that left service under the Contributory Pension Scheme, on Wednesday, stormed the entrance of the Government Secretariat, Abeere, in protest over the non-payment of their entitlements.

The protesters, armed with placards, lamented the hardship they were subjected to over non-payment of their entitlements by the state government.

They were also singing different solidarity songs urging stakeholders to come to their aid as the state government is punishing them unduly.

In other news, a serving Deputy Director of the Federal Character Commission, Alhaji Ahmad Balarabe, has been sentenced to 14 years’ imprisonment by the High Court 3 sitting in Gusau, Zamfara State, for defrauding job seekers of N7m.

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