The Oyo State Local Government Staff Pension Board has payrolled another set of primary school teachers, local government staff retirees.
While delivering his address during the payrolling exercise which took place at the State Secretariat, Ibadan, the Chairman of the Oyo State Local Government Staff Pension Board, Hon Akeem Ademola Ige congratulated all the retirees for their meritorious service and prayed that they will enjoy the fruits of their labour in good health.
Speaking further, the chairman restated the State Government’s determination and commitment to make life more meaningful and bearable for all pensioners in the State. “Gone are the days when pensioners received their pension in percentages but since the inception of Governor Seyi Makinde’s administration pensions are paid in full and pensioners are able to take proper care of their health, pensioners also receive gratuity , fifteen thousand naira wage award, ten thousand naira Christmas bonus, inclusion of pensioners in the health insurance scheme and many more ” he said.
Hon Akeem Ademola Ige then advised them to engage in small businesses and be careful of fraudulent people. He therefore solicited for their continued support and cooperation to Governor Seyi Makinde led Government in order to enjoy more dividends of democracy.
In his opening remarks, the Permanent Secretary, Local Government Staff Pension Board, Alhaji Lukman Akinola Muraina congratulated the retirees that completed and follow the necessary procedure required by the Board for collection of their monthly pension and admonished them to take proper care of their health in order to enjoy the fruits of their labour in good health.
While responding on behalf of the retirees that collected their Pension certificate and other documents during the payrolling exercise, Mr. Ogundele Azeez of IDC Primary School Erunmu, Mr. Sunday Olayinka Alabi of Ibadan North East Local Government and Mrs. Atilola Funmilola Agnes of Salvation Army Primary School 1 Kube, appreciated Governor Seyi Makinde for prompt payment of pension and other welfare packages being enjoyed by pensioners since his assumption of office in May 2019 till date.
Among those that graced the occasion include Director of Administration and General Services, Mr. Kehinde Fasola, Director of Finance and Supplies Mrs. Temitayo Adeyemo, Internal Auditor Deacon Michael Morolahun, Deputy Director of Administration and General Services Mrs. Olamide Olanrewaju and Desk Officers.
E – Signed
Mrs Banke Adeyemo
LGSPB
Oyo State ICT
June 27, 2024
