Tinubu Approves N18.4Billion To Clear Backlog Of Life Insurance For Deceased Soldiers
The Nigerian government has approved N18.4 billion to clear the backlog payment of group life assurance claims to the families of dead soldiers that had been outstanding since 2011. The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja disclosed this on Tuesday in Enugu during his operational visit to the 82 Division of the Nigerian Army. The army chief, however, charged troops to remain loyal, disciplined and dedicated to ensuring the elimination of all forms of criminality in the country.