Cross River Retirees Appeal for Pension Adjustment and Payment of Gratuities

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The retirees' association says some pensioners receive as little as N4,000 a month.

Retirees in Cross River State have appealed for an adjustment of their pensions and the payment of outstanding gratuities, Premium Times reports.

The Chairman of the state's Association of Retirees, Daniel Effiong, claimed that some retirees were receiving as little as N4,000 monthly, which he described as grossly inadequate to meet basic needs such as food and medication.

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