The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has given the Federal Government seven days to return what it described as diverted workers’ contributions from the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) and to constitute the Governing Board…
The Federal Government has paid ₦5.12 billion in pension arrears to 90,689 retirees under the Defined Benefit Scheme (DBS), according to the Pension Transitional Arrangement Directorate (PTAD). Mr. Olugbenga Ajayi, PTAD’s Head of Corporate Communications,…
The Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA) has praised President Bola Tinubu for his sustained interest in the welfare of retirees, describing it as a mark of respect for Nigerians who have dedicated their productive years…
President Bola Tinubu has approved new measures to improve the welfare of pensioners under the Defined Benefit Scheme (DBS), as part of the ‘Renewed Hope Agenda’. The Head of Corporate Communications at the Pension Transitional…
The Oyo State Government has dismissed as false a message circulating among pensioners regarding a purported verification exercise, warning that it should be ignored. In a statement issued on Friday in Ibadan, the Commissioner for…
The Military Pensions Board (MPB) has denied allegations of non-payment of gratuities and Security Debarment Allowance (SDA) to military retirees, dismissing a planned protest by the Coalition of Concerned Veterans (CCV) as based on misinformation.…
After a 22-year delay, the Federal Government has approved the payment of ₦45 billion in pension arrears to over 6,000 retired employees of the defunct Nigeria Airways. The National Orientation Agency announced the approval on…
The Jigawa State Government has commenced the disbursement of over ₦1.5 billion in pension entitlements to 569 retirees, reinforcing its reputation as one of the leading states in pension administration in Nigeria. Speaking at a…
The Nigerian Union of Pensioners (NUP) has denied any involvement in the reported plans for a protest over the recently approved N32,000 pension increment and the N25,000 palliative payment for retirees. Speaking at a press…
Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State has flagged off the payment of N6 billion in gratuities and death benefits to 3,313 retirees, marking the fourth phase of the state’s pension settlement scheme. The event took…
