Help has come the way of officials who served in the defunct Biafran Police at some point of the 30 months Civil conflict as President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the charge of pension to individuals who had been granted a presidential pardon in 2000.
The Pension Transitional association Directorate (PTAD) yesterday announced that about 162 of such retired cops and fifty-seven subsequent of kinfolk of folks that died may be paid their pension advantages inside the first section of the price with effect from the day after today in Enugu.
A statement from the PTAD management stated after their pardon, a verification workout changed into carried out for them via the defunct Police Pension office and recently by way of PTAD and the Police provider fee.
The announcement reads:
“the general public might don’t forget that Nigeria witnessed an unpleasant Civil conflict among July 1967 and January 1970 and as a result of that unlucky duration in our records, a few contributors of the military, the Nigeria Police and paramilitary officers who took element with the secessionist were brushed off from the provider.
“The dismissal of these officials become commuted to retirement inside the 12 months 2000 thru a Presidential Amnesty granted on can also 29, 2000, via the administration of the then President, Olusegun Obasanjo.
“A verification workout became conducted for the pardoned officers with the aid of the defunct Police Pension office and recently PTAD on one hand and the Police service commission on the alternative.
“in spite of the presidential pardon and verification of those officials, a lot of them remained unpaid years after the pardon. However, the present management underneath the capable leadership of President, Muhammadu Buhari has graciously given popularity of the payment of pension entitlements to those officers and they are subsequent of family.”
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