The Nigeria Union of Pensioners, Contributory Pension Scheme Sector (NUPCPS), has criticised the exclusion of its members and other retired workers from accessing the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS). The National Secretary of NUPCPS, Mr.…
The Concerned PHCN Pensioners Pressure Group has urged the Federal Government to pay entitlements owed to its members for over 25 years. At a news conference in Lagos on Thursday, the group’s Chairman, Mr. Oladimeji…
The Coalition of Federal Pensioners of Nigeria has threatened to stage a nationwide naked protest on 6 October if the Federal Government fails to implement approved pension increments and palliatives. National Chairman of the coalition,…
The Ondo State Government has commenced a statewide verification exercise for pensioners covering the period between 2016 and 2025. Chief Bunmi Alade, Permanent Secretary of the State Pension Transitional Department, announced on Friday that the…
Governor Ahmed Ododo of Kogi State has restated his administration’s commitment to the welfare of pensioners. The pledge was contained in a statement issued on Monday by the National Pension Commission (PenCom) in Abuja, following…
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 Federal Government has disbursed N8.6 billion as part of ongoing payments to pensioners under the N32,000 pension increment approved by President Bola Tinubu in 2024. The Pension Transitional Arrangement Directorate (PTAD) confirmed the latest…
The National Orientation Agency (NOA) has called on pensioners in Akwa Ibom State to leverage their public service experience to support government policies and contribute meaningfully to governance. The State Director of NOA, Mr. Mkpoutom…
The Ondo State Government on Monday commenced the physical verification and production of digital identification cards for all pensioners across the 18 local government areas of the state. The exercise, organised by the Local Government…
The Lagos State Parastatal Monitoring Office (PMO) is set to launch a pilot verification exercise for pensioners in state-owned parastatals, agencies, and companies with independent hiring powers. The Permanent Secretary of the PMO, Mrs. Adetutu…
