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Benue Lawmaker Proposes ₦50,000 Minimum Pension to Address Retiree Welfare Gaps

Benue Lawmaker Proposes ₦50,000 Minimum Pension to Address Retiree Welfare Gaps

A member of the Benue State House of Assembly, Mr. Douglas Akya, has unveiled plans to enhance retiree welfare through a proposed bill seeking to establish a minimum pension benchmark of between ₦40,000 and ₦50,000…

Ogun Government Pays Additional Pension Benefits to Over 200 Retirees

Ogun Government Pays Additional Pension Benefits to Over 200 Retirees

The Ogun State Government has commenced the payment of Additional Pension Benefits (APB) to more than 200 retirees from local government councils and the State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB), in a move aimed at…

FG Promises Faster Pension Payments, Better Welfare for Retirees as Reforms Take Shape

FG Promises Faster Pension Payments, Better Welfare for Retirees as Reforms Take Shape

The Federal Government has reiterated its commitment to improving the welfare of retirees, stating that new pension reforms are already ensuring senior citizens live with greater dignity and less financial strain. The Director-General of the…

Relief for Pensioners as Ogun Clears Eight-Year Arrears

Relief for Pensioners as Ogun Clears Eight-Year Arrears

The Ogun State Government has cleared pension and gratuity arrears owed to workers who retired between 2012 and 2020, reaffirming its commitment to the welfare of retirees. The Economic Adviser and Commissioner for Finance, Mr.…

Ogun Introduces Additional Pension Benefit to Strengthen Contributory Scheme

Ogun Introduces Additional Pension Benefit to Strengthen Contributory Scheme

The Ogun State Government has approved an Additional Pension Benefit (APB) to enhance the welfare of workers and retirees under the Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS), in a move aimed at strengthening retirement security and addressing…

Jigawa Injects N11bn into Pension Scheme, Pays N1.4bn to 564 Retirees and Families

Jigawa Injects N11bn into Pension Scheme, Pays N1.4bn to 564 Retirees and Families

The Jigawa State Government has injected more than N11 billion into its contributory pension scheme since 2023, as part of efforts to safeguard the welfare of civil servants and ensure that retirees receive their benefits…

Ondo to Enrol 1,000 Retirees in State Health Insurance Scheme

Ondo to Enrol 1,000 Retirees in State Health Insurance Scheme

The Ondo State Contributory Health Insurance Commission has announced plans to enrol no fewer than 1,000 retirees into the state health insurance scheme, as part of efforts to improve access to affordable healthcare for former…

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…

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