Pension: Kaduna Begins N30,000 Wage Payment This Month - Liberty TV/Radio - News - Voice For All! Vision For Alll!
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March 13, 2020
TheKaduna State government says the payment of the 30,000 naira new minimumpension for retirees on the old Defined Benefits Pension scheme would commencethis month.
Governor,Nasir El-Rufai, through his Special Adviser on Media and Communication, MuyiwaAdekeye in a statement said the decision would upgrade 11,511 pensioners whowere previously earning less than 30,000 naira as monthly pension.
Thestatement said a circular directs the agencies to comply and implement theorder of the State Executive Council which reviewed upward the minimum pensionin the state.
Thestatement noted that the increase is part of the state government’s continuedefforts to ensure welfare for both serving and retired public servants.