Retiring staff of the State House, Abuja, have become the first group of federal civil servants to benefit from a newly approved gratuity scheme introduced under the administration of President Bola Tinubu. Permanent Secretary of…
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…
The Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) has attributed delays in the payment of outstanding retirees’ entitlements to longstanding bureaucratic, policy, and pension-related challenges inherited from previous administrations. The agency also defended its record on employee…
The National Pension Commission (PenCom) has proposed a new pension package for personnel of the Nigeria Police Force under the Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS), aimed at improving retirement benefits, addressing welfare concerns, and reducing calls…
The National Association of Retirees of State Governments has threatened a nationwide protest unless state governors urgently review pension payments in line with existing labour laws. The warning was issued in Yenagoa during the inauguration…
Nigerian workers face a bleak post-retirement future if systemic failures in pension administration persist, the Nigeria Civil Service Union (NCSU) has warned. NCSU General Secretary, Mr. Gbenga Olowoyo, who also serves as National General Secretary…
The Federal Government has announced plans to release guidelines for the payment of 100 per cent gratuity to retiring federal civil servants, in a move expected to strengthen post-retirement financial security. The Head of the…
Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State has announced the disbursement of ₦32 billion to retirees as part of a structured effort to clear a ₦48 billion gratuity backlog inherited in May 2023, in a move…
The Ogun State Government has announced that retirees in its civil and public service will now receive significantly higher retirement benefits following the introduction of a new Additional Pension Benefit (APB) under the Contributory Pension…
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…
