Nigerian government and ASUU sign historic agreement granting retired professors pension equal to full salary and six-month maternity leave for female lecturers. A new dawn for university welfare.
Katsina State Governor Dikko Radda has cleared a N45.89 billion backlog in death and life benefits for 14,560 state and local government workers, fulfilling a major campaign promise.
Historic FG-ASUU agreement grants professors full salary as pension, introduces 6-month maternity leave for female lecturers, and new allowances to boost university system.
Nigeria's NGX Pension Index surged 59.72% in 2025, outperforming the All-Share Index. Discover how pension-compliant stocks are driving market growth and what it means for your retirement savings.
PTAD disburses N55.9 billion to clear major pension arrears under the Defined Benefits Scheme, marking a key step in Nigeria's pension reform. Read the full breakdown.
Taraba youths call on President Tinubu to resolve the Vice-Chancellor selection crisis at Federal University Wukari to prevent unrest and protect educational gains. Read their urgent appeal.
Niger Delta Youth Congress raises alarm over threats to Nigeria's multiparty system and internal PDP crises. Calls for restraint in Rivers State to protect democratic stability.
NNPC Limited invites bids for stakes in key oil and gas assets. Registration deadline is January 10, 2026. PENGASSAN confirms the strategic divestment plan.
UK-based PDP chieftain Niyi Aborisade warns that economic hardship, not political defections, will determine President Tinubu's fate in 2027. He alleges APC is deliberately weakening opposition.
UN reports over 10,000 people displaced in Sudan in just 3 days as violence spreads. The conflict has created the world's largest hunger crisis. Read the full report.
Governor Sheriff Oborevwori resolves a decade-long pension crisis in Delta State, clearing over N50bn in arrears for more than 11,800 local council retirees through strategic loans and sensitization.
Nigeria's oil sector faced major tensions in 2025 as Dangote Refinery clashed with unions, marketers, and regulators over labour rights, pricing, and market control. Explore the full review of the crisis and its implications for 2026.
Retirees of defunct Nigerian Airways met with PTAD in Abuja, seeking inclusion on the federal pension payroll. PTAD's Tolulope Odunaiya acknowledged their plight but cited legal constraints. Read more on their decades-long struggle.
PENGASSAN President Festus Osifo warns of a massive brain drain in Nigeria's oil sector due to devaluation and stagnant wages. The union demands urgent salary reviews and criticizes economic policies.
PenCom DG Omolola Oloworaran reveals the N758bn pension bond has been cashed, with over N600bn released to beneficiaries. Pension assets now stand at N27 trillion.
Nigeria's PenCom has disbursed N577.26 billion to over 1.05 million Retirement Savings Accounts, clearing major pension arrears. Read how this impacts retirees and the pension system.
French parliament approves social security budget, suspending the unpopular pension age hike. Prime Minister Lecornu races to finalise the 2026 spending plan. Read the full details.
An in-depth analysis of Nigeria's overlapping crises in 2025: escalating insecurity killing thousands, soaring food inflation, and governance failures. Discover the root causes and a 7-step framework for national recovery.
An 88-year-old US Army veteran forced to work at a grocery store after his pension vanished receives a life-changing $1.77 million from generous internet donors. Read the heartwarming story.
Federal pensioners in Nigeria plan a dramatic nationwide n@ked protest on December 8 to demand payment of N32,000 increment and N25,000 palliative arrears. Read their urgent plea.
Federal pensioners in Nigeria plan a nationwide naked protest on December 8 to demand payment of N32,000 increment and N25,000 palliative arrears approved in 2023. Read details.
PENGASSAN warns Nigeria's oil sector faces a severe brain drain due to low wages and economic hardship. Union President Festus Osifo urges immediate action to close the wage gap and retain skilled workers.
PENGASSAN calls on the Federal Government to publicly identify terror sponsors and halt kidnappings. The union warns insecurity threatens national development and citizens' safety.
Political analyst warns PDP faces electoral irrelevance in 2027 without resolving internal conflicts. Learn about the expulsion of Wike, Fayose and party divisions threatening Nigeria's main opposition.
Abia State government starts phased payment of N60 billion pension arrears owed since 2001. Governor Alex Otti brings relief to retirees after two decades of waiting.
Nigerian cleric Primate Ayodele warns ECOWAS of impending 2026 crisis affecting 9 African countries following Guinea-Bissau coup. Read full analysis and predictions.
Katsina State Government announces plans to pay over N20 billion in gratuity arrears to retired workers. New pension reform law ensures timely payments for future retirees. Read more.
Nigerian civil servants demand amendment to pension scheme for full lump sum payments to retirees battling economic hardship. Union calls for urgent reforms.
Federal workers celebrate as gratuity payments resume in January 2026 after a decade-long halt. The ASCSN also pushes for pension reforms and opposes Unity Schools' privatization.
A 56-year-old Italian man concealed his mother's body for three years while impersonating her to collect her pension, pocketing €55,000 annually. Read this shocking true crime story.