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PenCom Partners Judiciary to Deepen Pension Reforms, Launches Personal Pension Plan

PenCom Partners Judiciary to Deepen Pension Reforms, Launches Personal Pension Plan

The National Pension Commission (PenCom) has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening collaboration with the judiciary to advance Nigeria’s pension reform agenda and ensure effective retirement benefits administration. PenCom’s Director-General, Mrs. Omolola Oloworaran, stated this at…

PenCom Reaffirms Commitment to Innovation and Inclusion in Pension System

PenCom Reaffirms Commitment to Innovation and Inclusion in Pension System

The National Pension Commission (PenCom) has reiterated its commitment to revolutionising pension administration and enhancing service delivery across the sector. Director-General of the Commission, Mrs. Omolola Oloworaran, made this known during the 2025 Customer Service…

Relief as Adamawa Governor Approves ₦8bn to Clear Pension Arrears

Relief as Adamawa Governor Approves ₦8bn to Clear Pension Arrears

Adamawa State Governor, Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri, on Wednesday approved the release of ₦8 billion to settle long-standing pension arrears owed to retirees in the state and across its 21 local government areas. The governor said…

FG begins payment of N32,000 pension increment to DBS retirees

FG begins payment of N32,000 pension increment to DBS retirees

The federal government has commenced payment of a N32,000 pension increment to retirees under the Defined Benefit Scheme (DBS), beginning with the September payroll cycle. The Pension Transitional Arrangement Directorate (PTAD), in a statement on…

Ondo Govt Commences Pensioners’ Verification to Eliminate Ghost Records

Ondo Govt Commences Pensioners’ Verification to Eliminate Ghost Records

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…

Delta Governor Approves ₦10bn for Pension Arrears, Pledges Transparency

Delta Governor Approves ₦10bn for Pension Arrears, Pledges Transparency

Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, has approved the immediate release of ₦10 billion to settle outstanding pension arrears owed to retirees in the state. The governor made the announcement on Tuesday in Asaba during a…

Kogi Government Reaffirms Pensioners’ Welfare Commitment

Kogi Government Reaffirms Pensioners’ Welfare Commitment

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…

Oyo Government Disowns Fake Pension Verification Notice

Oyo Government Disowns Fake Pension Verification Notice

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…

Ebonyi to Pay LGA Pension Arrears Dating Back to 1996

Ebonyi to Pay LGA Pension Arrears Dating Back to 1996

Governor Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi State has inaugurated a six-member committee to verify and commence pension payments to Local Government retirees, covering entitlements from 1996 to the present. The governor, speaking in Abakaliki, emphasised the…

Ogun Sets Up 25-Member Committee to Tackle ₦82 Billion Pension Crisis

Ogun Sets Up 25-Member Committee to Tackle ₦82 Billion Pension Crisis

Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun has inaugurated a 25-member Pension Funds Management Committee, marking a critical step in reforming the state’s long-troubled pension system. The committee, comprising representatives from both the Bureau of State Pensions…

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