The Nigerian Union of Pensioners (NUP) in Kano State threatens a food strike to pressure the federal government, demanding payment of their entitlements. Secretary SP Sa’idu Garba (rtd) confirmed on Wednesday that despite peaceful protests and constant follow-ups, they have not received their gratuities for over ten years. Garba revealed they survive on a meager N30,000 monthly pension, which is insufficient for their needs. The Senate’s initial reading of their grievances brought no resolution. This highlights the dire conditions pensioners face, urging immediate intervention.
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Only fear of God can stop this kind of problem. Please, don’t kill yourself with hunger