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Ex-CP seeks swift implementation of pension reforms for police retirees
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Ex-CP seeks swift implementation of pension reforms for police retirees

Retired Commissioner of Police Fatai Owoseni has called on the Nigerian federal government to quickly implement President Bola Tinubu's proposed pension reforms for retired police officers. He argues that this would restore trust among retirees and resolve disputes surrounding the Contributory Pension Scheme. Owoseni supports 'Option B' of the reform plan, which he claims offers the best solution for improving retirees' welfare. He noted that most retired police officers now back the reform, provided the government follows through on its commitments. Owoseni also urged the National Pension Commission to protect the funds managed by the Nigeria Police Force Pension Fund Administrator, citing concerns about vested interests trying to gain control of the fund.

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Ex-CP seeks swift implementation of pension reforms for police retirees

Retired Commissioner of Police Fatai Owoseni has called on the Nigerian federal government to quickly implement President Bola Tinubu's proposed pension reforms for retired police officers. He argues that this would restore trust among retirees and resolve disputes surrounding the Contributory Pension Scheme. Owoseni supports 'Option B' of the reform plan, which he claims offers the best solution for improving retirees' welfare. He noted that most retired police officers now back the reform, provided the government follows through on its commitments. Owoseni also urged the National Pension Commission to protect the funds managed by the Nigeria Police Force Pension Fund Administrator, citing concerns about vested interests trying to gain control of the fund.

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