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Retired Military Personnel Shut Down Pensions Board Over Pension Adjustment Dispute

Retired Military Personnel Shut Down Pensions Board Over Pension Adjustment Dispute

There was tension in Kubwa, Abuja, on Tuesday as retired military personnel sealed off the Military Pensions Board office over what they described as a flawed and unjust implementation of approved pension increments. The veterans…

PenCom Pays ₦8.7bn Pension Arrears to 2,116 NSITF Retirees After 21 Years

PenCom Pays ₦8.7bn Pension Arrears to 2,116 NSITF Retirees After 21 Years

The National Pension Commission (PenCom) has paid ₦8.7 billion in outstanding pension arrears to retirees of the defunct Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF), following a review that increased their monthly pensions after 21 years…

Military Pensions Board Discusses Minimum Wage Impact on Retired Military Personnel

Military Pensions Board Discusses Minimum Wage Impact on Retired Military Personnel

The Military Pensions Board (MPB) and the National Salaries, Incomes and Wages Commission have discussed the implementation of the new national minimum wage and its implications for the pension structure of retired military personnel during…

PenCom DG Warns Pension Operators to Meet July 2027 Recapitalisation Deadline

PenCom DG Warns Pension Operators to Meet July 2027 Recapitalisation Deadline

The Director-General of the National Pension Commission (PenCom), Mrs Omolola Oloworaran, has warned pension operators that have yet to meet the revised recapitalisation requirements to comply before the July 2027 deadline, stressing that there would…

PenCom Unveils Reforms to Expand Pension Coverage, Improve Services

PenCom Unveils Reforms to Expand Pension Coverage, Improve Services

The National Pension Commission (PenCom) says it is implementing reforms to improve pension administration, expand coverage and make services more responsive to contributors and retirees. Omolola Oloworaran, director-general of PenCom, disclosed this on Tuesday at…

Military Pensions Board Implements New Pension Rates, Begins Arrears Payment

Military Pensions Board Implements New Pension Rates, Begins Arrears Payment

The Military Pensions Board (MPB) has begun implementing newly approved pension rates and paying applicable arrears to military pensioners following the implementation of the new minimum wage. The board said the applicable arrears would be…

Kano Settles ₦32bn Pension and Gratuity Backlog

Kano Settles ₦32bn Pension and Gratuity Backlog

The Kano State Government says it has cleared ₦32 billion out of the ₦48 billion backlog of gratuities and related liabilities inherited by the administration of Governor Abba Yusuf. Yusuf disclosed this on Thursday in…

Lagos Assembly Moves to Address Delayed Police Pension, Gratuity

Lagos Assembly Moves to Address Delayed Police Pension, Gratuity

The Lagos State House of Assembly has pledged to intervene over delays in the payment of pension and gratuity to retired police officers in the state. Noheem Adams, majority leader of the assembly, made the…

Kaduna Approves ₦3.65bn Pension, Gratuity Payments for Retirees

Kaduna Approves ₦3.65bn Pension, Gratuity Payments for Retirees

The Kaduna State chapter of the Nigeria Union of Pensioners (NUP) has commended Governor Uba Sani for approving ₦3.65 billion for the payment of pensions, gratuities and death benefits to retirees and families of deceased…

Pension Operators Commit ₦241bn to Infrastructure Development

Pension Operators Commit ₦241bn to Infrastructure Development

Pension fund operators have committed ₦241 billion to infrastructure development through the industry’s infrastructure consortium, as the National Pension Commission (PenCom) moves to mobilise more long-term pension capital for infrastructure projects in Nigeria. PenCom Director-General…

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