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FEC approves 100% annual salary as gratuity for retiring federal workers

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FEC approves 100% annual salary as gratuity for retiring federal workers
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved a new Exit Benefit Scheme that will allow retiring Federal Civil Servants to receive a gratuity equal to 100 per cent of their total annual earnings. The scheme, scheduled to begin on January 1, 2026, aims to ensure that civil servants who have spent at least 10 years in the Federal Civil Service leave service with improved financial security and dignity. The approval was confirmed in a statement issued by Eno Olotu, Director of Public Relations in the Office of the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation. According to the statement, the decision followed detailed discussions and technical recommendations from an Inter-Ministerial Technical Committee established by the Office of the Head of the Civil Service. The committee work...
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