The Lagos State government has presented insurance benefits worth Four
Hundred and Seventy-Five Million Naira (N475m) to 189 family members of
deceased staff of the State Universal Basic Education Board, SUBEB and
Local Government Councils across the State. Commissioner for Local
Government and Community Affairs, Muslim Folami who presided over the
presentation ceremony, advised the beneficiaries of the Insurance
benefits to utilise the money in securing the future of the bereaved
children and also support other dependents. He said that the approval
for the payment of the benefits was in line with the inclusive policy of
the State Government and also as a result of the determination of the
present Administration to ameliorate the sufferings of the dependants of
the deceased staff.“Let me assure everyone that the present
administration will not hesitate to carry all her civic rights on every
member of her workforce because this administration has the interest of
everyone at heart”, the Commissioner restated.He maintained that the
State Government would always ensure that benefits of the deceased were
paid directly to the beneficiaries, stressing that since the inception
of the payment, the present administration had not relented.
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