By Richard Akintade, Osogbo
Osun State Governor, Mr Adegboyega Oyetola, has approved the payment of another tranche of 25% severance gratuity of all political functionaries with immediate effect.
Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, Prince Adebayo Adeleke, dropped this hint in his office while fielding questions from journalists
According to him, Mr Governor in his magnanimity has directed the Ministry of Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs to pay the third tranche of 25% of the severance gratuity to all former political office holders in the various local governments and LCDA.
This tranche brings the payment of the severance gratuity to 75%of the amount due to each beneficiary.
Prince Adeleke disclosed further that beneficiaries are the immediate past councilors, secretaries to local government, Special Advisers on Youth and Special Advisers on Women Affairs.
He described Mr Governor as a financial wizard who is always thinking on how to manage the meager resources acruing to the state from the Federation Account.
The good people of the state need to appreciate the silent achiever governor and continue to support his government, he submitted.
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