The Federal Government, through the Pension Transitional Arrangement Directorate (PTAD), has disbursed N3.9 billion in arrears to 91,146 eligible pensioners under the Defined Benefit Scheme (DBS). The payout follows President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s approval of a N32,000 pension increment for
Dr Chioma Ejikeme, the Executive Secretary of the Pension Transitional Arrangement Directorate (PTAD), says President Muhammadu Buhari’s Government is the most friendly to pensioners in the history of Nigeria. Ejikeme stated this on Friday in Jos at the ongoing verification of pensioners from states in the North-Central. According to her, government has prirotised issues







