Yuletide: Rivers Governor Fubara announces ₦100k largesse for workers, pensioners
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Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State, has approved the sum of ₦100,000 as Christmas and New Year largesse for all civil servants, public servants and pensioners.
The State’s Head of Service, George Nwaeke, disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday.
According to the statement, the gesture is to enable the workers and senior citizens have a fulfilled Christmas celebration.
It noted that this the second time within the administration of Fubara that civil servants in the state will be receiving Christmas bonus, to the tune of ₦100,000 an amount which is above the value of the nation’s minimum wage. But this is the first time that pensioners are included as beneficiaries of the largesse.
Meanwhile, Governor Fubara in a message of felicitation with the people of Rivers State, urged them to embrace peace, unity, and love during the festive season and beyond.
The Governor in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Nelson Chukwudi, emphasised the importance of peaceful coexistence, particularly in addressing the nation’s current economic and security challenges.
He assured the people of Rivers State that the 2025 would bring new opportunities and lasting fulfillment.
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