{"id":127157,"date":"2021-12-30T07:15:03","date_gmt":"2021-12-30T06:15:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=127157"},"modified":"2021-12-30T07:15:03","modified_gmt":"2021-12-30T06:15:03","slug":"fg-releases-n16-6bn-accrued-pension-for-2021-retirees-from-mdas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2021\/12\/30\/fg-releases-n16-6bn-accrued-pension-for-2021-retirees-from-mdas\/","title":{"rendered":"FG releases N16.6bn accrued pension for 2021 retirees from MDAs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The National Pension Commission (PenCom) has disclosed that the federal government has approved the release of N16.67 billion for payment of accrued pension rights to 2021 retired workers.<\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The retiring workers will be from treasury-funded ministries, departments and agencies (MDAs).<\/span><\/p>\n<p>This was made known via a recent statement released by PenCom.<\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The statement added that the federal government had earlier settled all arrears of accrued pension rights payments to the verified and enrolled retirees up to December 2020.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Recall that PenCom in June had stated that<strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">President Muhammadu Buhari approved the payment of unpaid pension liabilities to retirees of federal government treasury-funded ministries, departments, and agencies (MDAs).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The commission had said that the federal government is willing to comply with the reviewed rate of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2021\/12\/27\/yobe-gov-approves-n422m-for-pensions-gratuities\/\">pension<\/a> contributions.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u201cThe National Pension Commission (PenCom) is pleased to announce the release of N16.67 billion by the Federal Government for the payment of Accrued Pension Rights to 2021 retirees of Treasury-funded Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs),\u201d the statement reads.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u201cThe Federal Government had earlier settled all arrears of accrued pension rights payments to the verified and enrolled retirees up to December 2020.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Last year, the commission introduced a digital pre-retirement verification\/enrolment<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0exercise for employees of federal government treasury-funded MDAs due to retire from service between January till December.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The enrolment exercise will end on December 31, 2021.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The National Pension Commission (PenCom) has disclosed that the federal government has approved the release of N16.67 billion for payment of accrued pension rights to 2021 retired workers. 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