Reps amend Pension Reform Act to exclude Nigerian para-military
19 May 2017 |
8:00 am
A bill seeking for an Act to amend the Pension Reform Act, 2014, to exclude members of the Nigeria Police, the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps and Nigeria Customs Service from the application of the Contributory Pension Scheme and for other related matters passed its seconding reading on the floor of the House of Representatives.
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