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By Ngozi Onyeakusi—The National Pension Commission (PenCom) has announced that its newly developed  online application which automates the Annual Pre-Retirement Verification and Enrolment Exercise for retirees/ prospective retirees of Treasury-funded Federal Government MDAs will kick-start  1st September, 2021.
This is made known by the Commission in a statement made available to SUPERNEWS in Lagos.
According the Commission, those  eligible for the 2021 Verification and Enrolment exercise includes;
Employees of Federal Government treasury-funded MDAs who retired between January and August 2021
Employees of Federal Government treasury-funded MDAs who are due to retire from September 2021  as well as the
Employees of Federal Government treasury-funded MDAs who missed the enrolment exercises in previous years .

The two enrolment options as  listed by the Commission are;
i.  Self-Assisted
Retirees/prospective retirees for the year 2021 are required to visit PenCom’s website www.pencom.gov.ng to initiate
the online enrolment process. This is done by registering and capturing their employment details as well as uploading
scanned copies of the required documents before proceeding to their respective Pension Fund Administrator (PFA)
for physical verification and enrolment.
The step by step procedure for the Online Enrolment would be hosted on the PenCom website.
ii. Pension Desk Officer (PDO)/PFA-Assisted
Retirees/prospective retirees who are unable to complete the online registration for any reason could approach the
PDO of their respective MDAs or visit their PFA for assistance.
Please note that Verification and Enrolment by all concerned must be complete with their  respective PFAs by 29th October 2021.