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Nigeria's Energy Workers Demand Pay-Outs

The government says it has paid about 40,093 workers of the Power Holding Company of Nigeria the sum of N214.22 billion as severance packages, as well as a total of N80.290 billion as pension and gratuity - this follows threats by workers of a national blackout as the company is handed to private investors.

  • Nigeria:   FG Pays Off 40,093 PHCN Workers

    Vanguard, 28 October 2013

    To ensure a hitch-free handing over of power installations to buyers, the Federal Government said it has paid over 40,093 workers of the former Power Holding Company of Nigeria,… Read more »

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