Following the Screening exercise and Pre-Retirement sensitisation programme for Ogun State Civil Servants under the Contributing Pension Scheme (CPS), the Bureau of State Pension, Office of Head of Service has organised another exercise for those that would be retiring statutorily from 1st January, 2027 to 31st December, 2027 at Oba's Complex, Oke-Mosan, Abeokuta.                         

          This exercise was to ensure accurate data and to facilitate the seamless remittance of their retirement benefits to the Retirement Savings Account (RSA) before exit from the Civil Service.                            

          Speaking, Director of Contributory Pensions Scheme in the Bureau, Mr. Jide Macjob, informed participants that the State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun had promised Additional Pension Benefits which would be offer to the Employees direct account as a bonus or extra benefit as retirement perks, adding that intending retirees should be properly informed on the necessary steps to be taken so as to alleviate issues after retirement.                           

           In addition, Officers from (Trust Fund), pension administrators, Mrs. Bukola Julius and her counterpart Mr. Atanda Nurudeen  stated the necessary documents to process the retirement benefits like Acceptance of retirement letters, Age declaration/Birth certificate, NIN slip, Accrued Right letter, 2 white background photograph, BVN print out, Last three months’ pay slip as well as Request letter.

Responding, two of the participants Mrs. Oluwabukola and Mrs. Iswat Lawal, appreciated the organisers for the stress free sensitization programme, promising to make good use of the information gathered at the exercise.