What is the story about: Bauchi begins N10bn gratuity backlog payment?

The Bauchi State government has commenced the payment of a N10bn gratuity backlog for civil servants who retired between 2012 and 2016.

How do left, center, and right outlets frame this story?

The Bauchi State government has commenced the payment of a N10bn gratuity backlog for civil servants who retired between 2012 and 2016.

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Bias Comparison — Bauchi begins N10bn gratuity backlog payment

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Bauchi begins N10bn gratuity backlog payment

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Bias & Framing Analysis

Top Framing Differences

Left: Coverage gap: Currently unaddressed by verified outlets on this side of the spectrum.
Center: The Bauchi State government has commenced the payment of a N10bn gratuity backlog for civil servants who retired between 2012 and 2016. Read More: https://punchng.com/bauchi-begins-n10bn-gratuity-backlog-payment/
Right: Coverage gap: Currently unaddressed by verified outlets on this side of the spectrum.

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Coverage blindspot: Reporting on this development is currently concentrated in other segments of the media landscape.

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Coverage blindspot: Reporting on this development is currently concentrated in other segments of the media landscape.

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Ownership: Punch Newspapers (Corporate)

Timeline of this story

1m agoPunch Newspapers: The Bauchi State government has commenced the payment of a N10bn gratuity backlog for civil servants who retired between 2012 and 2016.

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