PenCom Kick-starts 2022 Verification, Enrollment Exercise For Treasury-Funded MDAs Retirees

The National Pension Commission (PenCom) is set to commence 2022 online Verification and Enrolment exercise for retirees/prospective retirees of Federal Government Treasury-Funded Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs)
on 20 June, 2022.

However, PenCom in statement by its management, enumerated the qualifications for eligibility for inclusion in the verification exercise.

According to the Commission, the categories include Employees of Federal Government Treasury-Funded MDAs scheduled to retire in 2022 and Employees of Federal Government Treasury-funded MDAs who missed the enrolment exercises in previous years.

In addition it stated that the prerequisite for the Enrolment include that prior to enrolment, all retirees/prospective retirees are required to visit their PFAs and undergo the data recapture exercise.

It explained that this entails retirees/prospective retirees providing their personal details including their National Identity Number (NIN), adding that Retirees/Prospective retirees who had undergone the data recapture exercise earlier were not required to repeat it.

It gave options for the Enrolment which include Self-Assisted implying that Retirees/prospective retirees are required to visit PenCom’s website (www.pencom.com.ng) and upload their employment details as well as scanned copies of required documents before proceeding to their respective PFAs for physical verification
and enrolment.

The second option involves Pension Desk Officer/PFA-Assisted by which
Retirees/prospective retirees who are unable to complete the online registration for any reason could approach the Pension Desk Officer of their respective MDAs or visit their PFAs for assistance.

Saying that the step by step procedure for the Online Enrolment is hosted on the PenCom website, it also stressed that
the Verification and Enrolment by all concerned must be completed on or before 31 August, 2022.