Section 12: Service in the office to be pensionable. Cap. 346 LFN.

(1) Service in the Office shall be approved service for the purposes of the Pensions Act.
(2) The officers and other persons employed in the Office shall be entitled to pensions, gratuities arid other retirement benefits as are enjoyed by persons holding equivalent grades in the civil service of the Federation.
(3) Nothing in subsections (1) and (2) of this section shall prevent the appointment of a person to any office on terms which preclude the grant of pension and gratuity in respect of that office.
(4) For the purposes of the application of the provisions of the Pensions Act, any power exercisable by the Minister or other authority of the Government of the Federation, other than the power to make regulations under Section 23 is hereby vested in and shall be exercisable by the Board and not by any other person or authority.