The hardships of Nigerian pensioners will
be soon a matter of the past as President
Muhammadu Buhari assures
– The presidency is developing a series of
reforms that will potentially solve the
exsisting promlems of the retirees
– A reliable database of pensioners will also
put in place an efficient pension scheme
President Muhammadu Buhari receives the
Executive Secretary Pension Transitional
Arrangement Directorate (PTAD), Barrister
Sharon Ikeazor at the State House in Abuja
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday,
November 28, assured that his
administration’s reforms will ensure that
Nigerians who spent the productive years of
their lives serving the nation will not
experience difficulties in getting their
pensions.
READ ALSO: FG to pay 450 ex-Biafran
policemen their entitlements after 46 years
Speaking at a meeting with Barrister Sharon
Ikeazor, the executive secretary, Pension
Transitional Arrangement Directorate (PTAD)
at the State House, the president directed a
speedy completion of the ongoing
nationwide verification of pensioners.
President Buhari stressed that the exercise
was necessary because the success of the
administration’s goal of putting in place an
efficient pension scheme hinged on the
availability of a reliable database.
In a presentation to the president, Barrister
Ikeazor said the PTAD management was
determined to restore dignity to pensioners
by protecting their funds and paying their
entitlements promptly.
READ ALSO: Delta state govt unveils plans
to put smiles on faces of pensioners, others
The executive secretary also said that in line
with the anti-corruption posture of the
current administration, the PTAD has put
measures in place to ensure accountability,
compliance with regulations and zero-
tolerance for corruption.
The official statmeтt has been provided by
Garba Shehu, the senior special assistant to
the president on media and publicity, on
Monday, November 28.
be soon a matter of the past as President
Muhammadu Buhari assures
– The presidency is developing a series of
reforms that will potentially solve the
exsisting promlems of the retirees
– A reliable database of pensioners will also
put in place an efficient pension scheme
President Muhammadu Buhari receives the
Executive Secretary Pension Transitional
Arrangement Directorate (PTAD), Barrister
Sharon Ikeazor at the State House in Abuja
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday,
November 28, assured that his
administration’s reforms will ensure that
Nigerians who spent the productive years of
their lives serving the nation will not
experience difficulties in getting their
pensions.
READ ALSO: FG to pay 450 ex-Biafran
policemen their entitlements after 46 years
Speaking at a meeting with Barrister Sharon
Ikeazor, the executive secretary, Pension
Transitional Arrangement Directorate (PTAD)
at the State House, the president directed a
speedy completion of the ongoing
nationwide verification of pensioners.
President Buhari stressed that the exercise
was necessary because the success of the
administration’s goal of putting in place an
efficient pension scheme hinged on the
availability of a reliable database.
In a presentation to the president, Barrister
Ikeazor said the PTAD management was
determined to restore dignity to pensioners
by protecting their funds and paying their
entitlements promptly.
READ ALSO: Delta state govt unveils plans
to put smiles on faces of pensioners, others
The executive secretary also said that in line
with the anti-corruption posture of the
current administration, the PTAD has put
measures in place to ensure accountability,
compliance with regulations and zero-
tolerance for corruption.
The official statmeтt has been provided by
Garba Shehu, the senior special assistant to
the president on media and publicity, on
Monday, November 28.
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