The Leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and its affiliates unions in Kano State have expressed their appreciation to the Gov.Abdullahi Umar Ganduje over the recent assent to the amendment of State Pension and Gratuity Law 2006 which provides for the elongation of retirement age to 65yrs.
This was contained in a statement signed by Hassan Musa Fagge, Chief Press Secretary to the Deputy Governor of Kano State and made available to newsmen, Wednesday.
Also the Congress thanked the governor for increasing the length of service to 40yrs for all civil servants in the State with effect from the third(3rd) of February this year.
The appreciation was presented by the Overseeing Chairman of the Kano NLC Branch, Comrade Ado Salisu Riruwai to Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje on Wednesday during a thank you visit at the Coronation Hall, Government House Kano.
He said as the election draws nearer we are optimistic that you would maintain and sustain the worker friendly antecedents and disposition that you had built over the years, so that workers would continue to remember you as the best Governor who brought the best policies and programmes that positively touched the lives of the citizens.