IN fulfilment of the promise made by the Director-General of the Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE), Mr Benjamin Dikki, about 20, 304 ex-workers of the Power Holding Company of Nigeria (PHCN) have been cleared to receive their severance package by the Office of the Accountant General of the Federation (OAGF).
With the commencement of payment on August 1, 2013, 3,938 names of staff of GENCOs and PHCN Headquarters were forwarded to the OAGF for the payment which amounted to N34.585 billion.
According to the chairman, Implementation Committee on the settlement of PHCN staff terminal benefits, Mr Godswill Igali, other 16, 366 staff of Power Distribution Companies (DISCOs) were cleared on Tuesday by the auditors and are ready for onward transmission to the OAGF for a payment of N84.5 billion.
Disclosing that the payment of terminal benefits is a continuous process, Mr Igali stated that more staff will be cleared by the auditors before the end of this week .
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