James Emejo in Abuja
The acting Director General, National Pension Commission (PenCom), Mrs. Aisha Dahir-Umar, yesterday reassured Nigerians that all persons who had worked in either in the public service of the federation, Federal Capital Territory (FCT), states and local governments as well as the private sector will receive their retirement benefits as and when due, in line with the Pension Reform Act (PRA 2014).
She said this in Abuja, at the opening ceremony of the pre-retirement workshop for federal government retirees (due to retire in 2020) under the Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS),
She said the commission has on its part, finalised arrangements to commence the verification of prospective retirees who would be retiring in 2020 from the public service of the federation.
According to her, the verification exercise has been scheduled to hold from July 1 to August 2 across 15 centres nationwide.
She said the forthcoming…
