The Pension Transitional Arrangement Directorate (PTAD) has paid One
(1) Month Pension Arrears to the tune of N842,808,921.52 (Eight Hundred
and Forty Two Million Eight Hundred and Eight Thousand, Nine Hundred
and Twenty One Naira, Fifty Two Kobo) only, to 11,331 pensioners of the
defunct NITEL/Mtel in December, 2019.
The payment was made to the pensioners as part of the Federal
Government’s commitment to reduce inherited pension liabilities.
The Executive Secretary, Dr Chioma .N. Ejikeme has assured pensioners
that their welfare remains a priority to President Muhammadu Buhari’s
Administration.
