President Buhari Signs Defence Intelligence Agency Civilian Pensions Board (Establishment) Act

President Muhammadu Buhari has signed into Law the Defence Intelligence Agency Civilian Pensions Board (Establishment) Act which is part of the bills passed by the last National Assembly.

The Defence Intelligence Agency Civilian Pensions Board (Establishment) Act 2019 establishes an Agency charged with the responsibility for administering pension scheme for civilian personnel of the Defence Intelligence Agency.

The Board will manage the pension of the civilian personnel of the Defence Intelligence Agency who retire under normal course of retirement and also cover pension on voluntary retirement as well as benefit if death occurs in course of duty.