FG To Pay Nigerian Airways Retirees Over N22bn

President Buhari has approved the release of N22.68 billion for the payment of retirement benefits to former workers of liquidated Nigerian Airways Ltd.

The Minister of Finance, Mrs Zainab Ahmed announced this during a press briefing held at the headquarters of the Ministry of Finance Abuja today September 24th.

The amount which was approved by President Buhari is about 50 per cent of the N45.3bn entitlements of the former workers of the liquidated company.