Tuesday, 23 August 2016

[PHOTOS] Pensioners protest in Edo, demand payment of arrears

Retired civil servants in Edo State on Tuesday protested against the non-payment of their entitlements in Benin.

The pensioners, bearing placards and singing solidarity songs, staged the protest under the aegis of the Edo State chapter of the Nigeria ‎Union of Pensioners.

The pensioners had taken to the streets on August 8 demanding the payment of their arrears, which they said ranged from seven months to 42 months.

See photos of the latest protest below:

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