According to the signal, the scheme is being implemented in line with Section 4(4a) of the Pension Reform Act 2014 and is aimed at facilitating a smooth retirement process for eligible public servants.
The Nigerian government has approved the implementation of a new Exit Benefit Scheme (EBS) that will see eligible employees of treasury-funded Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) receive 100 percent of their final total annual emoluments upon retirement, according to an internal police wireless message.
The directive, transmitted through the police signal dated June 2, 2026, obtained by SaharaReporters, originated from the Commissioner of Police, Pension Force Headquarters, Abuja, and was relayed to commands across the country, including the Niger State Police Command in Minna.
According to the signal, the scheme is being implemented in line with Section 4(4a) of the Pension Reform Act 2014 and is aimed at facilitating a smooth retirement process for eligible public servants.
The message stated that employees of treasury-funded MDAs who have served for a minimum of 10 years at the point of retirement would qualify for the payment.
