Walk-in verification for pensioners postponed – PTAD
By Oluwaseun Sonde
The Pension Transitional Arrangement Directorate PTAD has postponed the proposed resumption date for walk-in verification at its HQ and state liaison offices for all pensioners under the Defined Benefit Scheme (DBS) earlier scheduled for January 19, 2021, till further notice.
In a statement released by the Directorate on Friday, while the postponement is in line with the Federal Government’s directive on ensuring safe practice of the Covid-19 protocols through the Presidential Taskforce on Covid-19.
However, pensioners under the Civil Service Pension Department (CSPD), the Police Pensions Department (PPD) and the Customs, Immigration, Prisons Pension Department (CIPPD) and Parastatal Pension Department (PaPD) will be affected by this suspension.
The Directorate wished to assure all pensioners who have requested for the Walk in Verification will be contacted and scheduled for the exercise when the walk-in verification resumes, while pensioners with urgent complaints, please send your complaints to complaints@ptad.gov.ng, info@ptad.gov.ng or can upload your complaints on PTAD website.
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