Nigeria, Feb. 14 -- Verification of retired civil servants is to commence across Enugu State from the 24th of February 2025.

The exercise willend onApril 17, 2025.

Secretary to the State Government, SSG, Prof. Chidiebre Onyia, who disclosed this in a statementon Thursday, said theessence of the verification is to enable the government to know those who qualified to receive gratuity and other entitlements.

Onyia, who drew the attention of retirees and next of kin of deceased retirees, said the exercise is specifically for individuals due for gratuity payments and related entitlements.

He noted that the announcement follows the completion of the earlier verification exercises for active workers and pensioners.

He also saidthegovernment...