
Borno State Governor, Prof. Babagana Umara Zulum, has issued cheques totaling N5.81 billion to settle outstanding gratuities for retired civil servants and the families of deceased workers. The presentation took place at the Council Chamber of the Government House in Maiduguri, attended by leaders from organized labor and the Nigerian Union.
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