Nigeria Airways Pension Arrears: FG Approves ₦45bn Payout After 22 years
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…
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,…
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…
The Nigerian Union of Pensioners Contributory Pension Scheme Sector (NUPCPS) has praised the Federal Government for approving ₦758 billion to clear long-standing pension arrears owed to retirees under the Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS). In a…
The Senate has approved President Bola Tinubu’s $21.5 billion external borrowing plan for the 2025–2026 fiscal period, along with a ₦757 billion bond to clear pension arrears under the Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS). The decision…
Organised labour in Ogun State has rejected Governor Dapo Abiodun’s proposed pension payment plan, vowing to continue its indefinite strike over unresolved labour issues and unpaid N82 billion in contributory pension deductions. In a communiqué…
The Contributory Pension and Happy Retirement Advocacy (COPEHRA) has applauded President Bola Tinubu for his transformative leadership in Nigeria’s pension sector over the past two years. In an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria…
Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, has revealed that his administration has spent over ₦40 billion in the past two years to clear salary and pension arrears, as part of ongoing efforts to restore the…
The Kaduna State chapter of the National Union of Pensioners (NUP) has urged Governor Uba Sani to settle the N20 billion outstanding pension liabilities owed to its members. The union’s State Secretary, Alhassan Balarabe-Musa, made…
