Tag: Pension
PenCom opens pension plan for students, infants
Lagos, March 31, 2026 (NAN) The National Pension Commission (PenCom) says its Personal Pension Plan is now open to students and infants, encouraging Nigerians...
FG urges PenCom board on governance, protection of pension assets
Abuja, March 24, 2026 (NAN) The Federal Government has urged members of the governing board of the National Pension Commission (PenCom) to uphold high...
Pension industry records 15.9% growth in RSA membership in 5 years
Lagos, March 3, 2026 (NAN) The Nigerian pension industry recorded steady growth in Retirement Savings Account (RSA) membership, rising from 9,529,127 in 2021 to...
PenCom boosts NSITF pensions by 1,173%, pays N8.7bn arrears to 2,116...
Abuja, Jan. 28, 2026 (NAN) The National Pension Commission (PenCom) has approved a 1,173 per cent upward review of pensions for 2,116 retirees under...
FG inaugurates pension council, urges transparency, economic transformation
Abuja, Sept. 18, 2025 (NAN) The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF) Sen. George Akume, has urged members of the Pension Industry...
Personal pension plan records ninefold growth to N1.46bn in 4 years-...
Lagos, Sept. 16, 2025 (NAN) The Personal Pension Plan (PPP) has emerged as one of the fastest-growing segments of Nigeria’s pension industry, says the...
Pension Assets: 8,408 RSA holders access N39.86bn for mortgage equity in...
Lagos, Sept. 2, 2025 (NAN) A total of N39.86 billion was disbursed to 8,408 Retirement Savings Account (RSA) holders in the first quarter of...
Kogi Govt. reaffirms commitment to pensioners’ welfare
Abuja, Aug. 18, 2025 (NAN) Gov. Ahmed Ododo of Kogi, has reaffirmed his administration’s strong commitment to pensioners’ welfare in the state.
This is contained...
Tinubu directs free healthcare for retirees, resolution of police pension issues
Abuja, Aug. 6, 2025 (NAN) President Bola Tinubu has directed the immediate rollout of free healthcare for low-income retirees under the Contributory Pension Scheme...
Effect N32,000 pension increase, pensioners urge FG
Some pensioners have urged the Federal Government to pay the N32,000 pension increment according to the National Minimum Wage (Amendment) Act, 2024.
The pensioners, in...
Pay us our pension accrued rights, increments, NUPCPS tells FG
The Nigeria Union of Pensioners Contributory Pension Scheme Sector (NUPCPS) has appealed to the Federal Government to pay all the accrued rights and pension...
NUP lauds FG for 20% pension increase, minimum pension implementation
The Nigeria Union of Pensioners (NUP) has lauded the Federal Government for its recent actions, including a 20 percent pension increase and the implementation...
FG to pay accrued pensions soon- PenCom
The National Pension Commission (PenCom) on Tuesday in Lagos assured that all outstanding pension liabilities would be paid soon.
Ms. Omolola Oloworaran, Acting Director-General, PenCom,...
Ogun pensioners commend Abiodun over release of N5.3bn gratuity
The Nigeria Union of Pensioners (NUP), Ogun chapter, has commended Gov. Dapo Abiodun for releasing the sum of N5.3 billion in gratuities to the...
Anambra Govt. probes unremitted LG workers, teachers’ pension funds
The Anambra Government says it is investigating the whereabouts of unremitted pension funds for Local Government workers and primary school teachers in the state.
The...
EFCC vows to tackle pension fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has pledged to invoke all necessary and relevant laws to tackle pension fraud without hindrance.
Dele Oyewale, EFCC...
Foundation canvasses adequate provision of pension for retirees
The Cope-and-Live Mental Health Awareness Foundation, an NGO, has urged public and private organisations to make adequate provisions of pension fees to cater for...
