Abia begins payment of N61.8bn gratuity arrears, targets 2031 for full clearance

Vanguard News | 25-08-2026 09:13am |

The Abia State Government has commenced payment of outstanding gratuities to verified retirees, with total liabilities estimated at N61.8 billion. The payment follows a committee's validation of outstanding liabilities and a sustainable payment plan. The government aims to clear all arrears by 2031, according to Commissioner for Information Prince Okey Kanu.

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