Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke has approved release of bond certificates worth N2.1bn to retirees under the contributory pension scheme at the state and local government levels.
In a statement, the Head of Service for Osun state, Samuel Ayanleye Aina revealed that the bond certificates will be given to the people on Thursday at the LG service commission hall.
Aina said: “The Governor of Osun State, His Excellency, Senator Ademola Jackson Nurudeen Adeleke, has graciously approved the release of bond certificates worth N2.1bn for the payment of accrued right benefits of another batch of Retirees under the Contributory Pension Scheme at the State and Local Government levels.”
He also noted that this decision is in line with the Governor of Osun State’s election campaign promise to ensure that the wellbeing of active workers and retirees receives adequate care while in his administration.
According to Aina, those to enjoy of Adeleke’s humanitarian act are the retired employees of Local Government Areas, Local Council Development Areas, Area Councils, Ministries, Departments & Agencies (MDAs), Secondary Schools, Tertiary Institutions, and Parastatals are the recipients of.
Aina also said, “Accordingly, His Excellency, the Governor, will preside over the presentation of the Bond Certificates to the beneficianes tomorrow, Thursday, 10th August, 2023 at the Local Government Service Commission Hall, Abere at 10.00 a.m.”