Editor
President Bola Ahmed Tinibu is committed to the welfare of pensioners and vulnerable Nigerians.
The minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy ,Mr Wale Edun disclosed this when he visited the Executive Secretary Pension Transitional Arrangement Director Dr Chioma Ejikeme in her office in Abuja.
The minister said ‘even with the heightened inflation and macro economic strain because of the reforms which are necessary, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu GCFR is very committed to the welfare of vulnerable Nigerians'”
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Reviewing the project site of the ongoing back-end computation review for the Parastatals alsoPension Dept as well as the expanded computation projects, the minister commended the department and pledged to support the Directorate in the payment of the recently announced pension increment, payment of pension arrears, gratuities and pension entitlements to Next of Kin’s and commended the Directorate for the important work they are doing for the benefit of Defined Benefits Scheme ( DBS ) pensioners.
He said the president is totally committed to the welfare of particularly pensioners who meritoriously served this country because it is in line with his Renewed Hope Agenda.”
