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FG pays N1.1bn additional benefits to 175 retirees
PoliticsPayment of additional exit benefits
The Federal Government has commenced payment of N1.1bn in additional exit benefits to 175 retirees.
The payment is under the Federal Government Exit Benefit Scheme, approved by the Federal Executive Council, effective January 1, 2026.
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Key Takeaways
- Retirees left Federal Public Service between January 1 and August 31, 2026
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Expected Outcomes
- Retirees to receive additional benefits
Why It Matters
Improved welfare for retiring civil servants
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- Sep 11Punch Newspapers: The Federal Government has commenced the payment of N1.1bn in additional exit benefits to 175 retirees under a new scheme, PenCom has disclo
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