PenCom recovers N12.5bn in penalties

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PenCom recovers N12.5bn in penalties

From the inception of these recovery agents programmes in 2012 to 31 December 2023, the principal contributions that were recovered were about N12.9 billion while the penalty was about N12.5 billion.

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