The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved a new exit benefit scheme that will grant retiring federal civil servants a gratuity equivalent to 100 per cent of their total annual emolument, in a move aimed…
The National Pension Commission (PenCom) on Wednesday launched a sensitisation workshop in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, to educate federal workers and pensioners across the South-South on ongoing reforms in the Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS). The…
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State has pledged to clear the ₦48 billion backlog of gratuities and death benefits owed retirees before the end of his first term in 2027. Yusuf made the promise…
The Nasarawa State House of Assembly has urged the State Bureau for Pension Administration to ensure fairness and objectivity in the disbursement of gratuity to pensioners across the state. The call was made on Tuesday…
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.…
Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State has announced the payment of over ₦13.9 billion in inherited gratuities to retired civil servants and the commencement of major pension reforms across the state and local governments. The…
The Director of the Centre for Pension Rights Advocacy, Mr. Ivo Takor, has endorsed proposals to reintroduce gratuity payments under Nigeria’s Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS), urging that the initiative be anchored in law and guided…
The National Pension Commission (PenCom) is set to collaborate with the Office of the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation (OHCSF) to reintroduce a gratuity scheme for civil servants in treasury-funded Ministries, Departments,…
