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FG Pays ₦30.06bn in Pension Rights to 8,770 Retirees and Beneficiaries as Contributions Rise 235%

FG Pays ₦30.06bn in Pension Rights to 8,770 Retirees and Beneficiaries as Contributions Rise 235%

Thousands of retired federal workers and beneficiaries of deceased contributors received long-awaited pension payments in the fourth quarter of 2025 as the Federal Government disbursed ₦30.06 billion in accrued pension rights to 8,770 retirees and…

Soludo Clears ₦22bn Pension Backlog as South-East Pensioners Call for Harmonised Benefits

Soludo Clears ₦22bn Pension Backlog as South-East Pensioners Call for Harmonised Benefits

The Nigerian Union of Pensioners (NUP), South-East Zone, has commended Anambra State Governor, Chukwuma Soludo, for clearing four years of outstanding gratuities owed to retirees in the state. The union disclosed that the payments, covering…

After 12 Years of Waiting, BOA Retirees Receive Fresh Hope on Pension Payments

After 12 Years of Waiting, BOA Retirees Receive Fresh Hope on Pension Payments

Retirees of the Bank of Agriculture (BOA) may soon receive long-overdue payments after the bank’s Managing Director, Mr. Ayo Sotinrin, pledged to clear 53 months of outstanding pension arrears under the Defined Pension Scheme. Sotinrin…

Ex-Nigeria Airways Workers Appeal to Tinubu Over Unpaid N36bn Pension Entitlements

Ex-Nigeria Airways Workers Appeal to Tinubu Over Unpaid N36bn Pension Entitlements

Retired employees of the defunct Nigeria Airways have appealed to President Bola Tinubu to intervene after discovering that their N36 billion pension entitlements were omitted from the 2025/2026 budget. In a letter dated May 7,…

Relief for retirees as FG clears N3.9bn backlog and pledges faster pension payments

Relief for retirees as FG clears N3.9bn backlog and pledges faster pension payments

The Federal Government has released N3.9 billion in arrears to 91,146 pensioners nationwide. The payment, completed on Friday in Abuja by the Pension Transitional Arrangement Directorate (PTAD), follows the recent approval of a N32,000 pension…

FG to Clear Pension Arrears, Gratuities by December 2025 — PenCom

FG to Clear Pension Arrears, Gratuities by December 2025 — PenCom

The National Pension Commission (PenCom) has assured that all outstanding pension arrears and gratuities owed to retirees will be cleared by December 2025, once the ₦758 billion Federal Government bond approved by President Bola Tinubu…

PenCom to Clear All Outstanding Pension Arrears by December 2025 — DG

PenCom to Clear All Outstanding Pension Arrears by December 2025 — DG

The National Pension Commission (PenCom) has announced plans to clear all outstanding pension liabilities under the Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS) before December 2025. PenCom Director-General, Ms. Omolola Oloworaran, disclosed this on Wednesday during the opening…

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…

Kano to Clear ₦48bn Pension and Gratuity Arrears by 2027

Kano to Clear ₦48bn Pension and Gratuity Arrears by 2027

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…

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