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Nigeria: Kogi govt releases N1.8bn yearly for pensioners — Edoka

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Published on 2026-09-04 10:56:00

The former Chairman of the Nigerian Labour Congress, Kogi State chapter, Comrade Onu Edoka, has disclosed that the Kogi State Government releases N150 million monthly to the Pension Commission, amounting to about N1.8 billion yearly, to cater for retirees. 

Speaking in Ogori Mangogo Local Government Council in Kogi Central, Edoka, who is currently Special Adviser on Labour Matters to Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Ahmed Ododo, led a Workplace Security and Workers’ Welfare Campaign…

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