N600 million is for retired primary school teachers and local government workers, while N500 million is for civil servants under the contributory pension.
Mr Oyetola said he had made a covenant with God to keep to his oath of office.
“Victory for me and my party, the All Progressives Congress, is sure because it is God that gives power and his appointment is not negotiable.”
Governor Gboyega Oyetola of Osun has approved the release of N927 million for the payment of pensions of retirees in the State.
It was also gathered that the Nigeria Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) had waded into the rift.
“Losing is not an option for a man commissioned by God for an assignment.”
Also castigating Mr Aregbesola’s stance against the incumbent, the chairman of Osun APC Elders’ Caucus (‘Igbimo Agba’), Sola Akinwumi, accused him of displaying thuggery unbefitting
