Borno uncovers pensioners’ fraudulent acts
Borno Head of Service , Simon Malgwi, on Saturday said that the state government had uncovered some fraudulent activities of some pensioners in the state.
“The public hearing has also uncovered far more serious cases of fraud and other unsavoury activities on the part of the pensioners,” he said. “There were also cases of those who were collecting both salaries and pensions at the same time and, which is a gross misconduct and a betrayal. The head of service said that the acts had posed a serious challenge to the smooth and proper operation of the verification and biometric data capture of pensioners in the state.Malgwi reiterated Gov. Babagana Zulum’s commitment to addressing the challenges associated with pension payment.
Malgwi advised all civil servants who were due for retirement to ensure that they began processing their retirement information on time.
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