From Philip Nwosu and Molly Kilete, Abuja
Military pensioners have threatened to take their protest to the Presidential Villa if the Federal Government fails to implement outstanding consequential adjustments to their pensions following salary increases for serving personnel.
The threat came as the Minister of Defence, Gen. Christopher Musa (retd.), yesterday met with representatives of the protesting ex-servicemen and assured them that the government would address their concerns over pension adjustments and other welfare-related issues.
The pensioners had earlier gathered near the Ministry of Defence in Abuja, carrying placards and demanding what they described as their consti...
Politics
Military pensioners threaten Aso Rock protest over unpaid adjustments
Source: Sun News Online
Open Original Source
Login to continue into the member area for this article.
Join the Conversation
Login to Comment