The governor of the State of Osun, Mr Adegboyega Oyetola, has approved the sum of N121,972,693.10 as death benefits for retirees.
In a statement released by the Head of Service, Dr Festus Olowogboyega Oyebade, Oyetola approved the sum of N32,024,503.03 for deceased local government retirees, while the sum of N89,948,190.10 was approved for deceased primary school retirees, under the old pensions scheme.
The development, according to the government, was in line with the law guiding the old pensions scheme.
The names of the beneficiaries of the benefits are on the notice board of the Bureau of Local Government Pensions Secretariat in Osogbo.