PenCom Hails FG's N758bn Pension Bond Disbursement
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.
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 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.
Edo State unveils a ₦160 billion plan to remediate over 60 gully erosion sites and combat illegal sand mining. The initiative includes a massive tree-planting campaign.
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.
SGF George Akume urges African leaders to embrace emerging technologies for energy transformation. Nigeria positioning as competitive energy economy through Tinubu's reforms.
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.
Top African energy executives gather at MMC 7.0 in Lagos to discuss sustainable energy's role in powering Africa's industrial revolution and equitable trade. Join the conversation December 4-5, 2025.
Prof. Patrick Lumumba insists Africa's development hinges on respecting and properly funding its universities. He calls for a decolonised education to solve local challenges.
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.
Governor Ahmed Aliyu is transforming Sokoto State into a major agro-export hub through irrigation, value addition, and strategic trade links. Discover how this SMART Agenda is creating jobs and boosting the economy.
Limited infrastructure, unreliable power and digital illiteracy slow Nigeria's digital health transformation. Legislative action needed to achieve Universal Health Coverage goals.
PENGASSAN raises alarm as oil and gas retirees face hardship with stagnant pensions eroded by inflation. Union demands urgent review from PenCom and major oil companies.
President Tinubu is set to approve the Nigeria Police Pension Board bill, removing officers from CPS. Retirees could earn 85% of emoluments as pension. Read the latest developments.
Federal Government disburses N3.9 billion pension backlog to 91,146 retirees under Tinubu's Renewed Hope Agenda. Learn how this brings relief to Nigerian pensioners.
Retired DSP Sunny Anyanwu pledges N5,000 from his N49,000 monthly pension to Lt. Ahmad Yerima after viral clash with FCT Minister Wike. Read the touching reason behind this gesture.
Learn how Nigerian employers can obtain PENCOM Compliance Certificate free online. Complete requirements, step-by-step application process, and timeline explained.
Discover how Nigerian comedian Isaac Bholu is creating a fresh comedy language that resonates worldwide while staying true to his cultural roots and connecting with the digital generation.
Exclusive insight into Kaduna State's agricultural transformation under Governor Uba Sani, featuring massive fertilizer distribution, innovative farming programs, and unprecedented support for local farmers.
Nigeria's pension and insurance regulators join forces in groundbreaking collaboration to ensure strict compliance, protect workers' benefits, and strengthen the financial security landscape.
Nigeria's pension and insurance regulators issue joint directive mandating insurance companies to verify RSA compliance before processing policies, marking significant regulatory alignment.
Discover the fresh wave of Nigerian hip-hop talent reshaping the music landscape in 2025. From Afro-fusion pioneers to lyrical mavericks, meet the artists defining the new sound of Naija hip-hop.
Discover how Lagos Fashion Week is transforming Nigeria's fashion landscape by championing indigenous textiles and empowering local artisans. This groundbreaking movement is reshaping the industry while preserving cultural heritage.
Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa earns praise from Nigeria Union of Pensioners for prioritizing retirees' welfare through prompt payment of gratuities and pensions.
Discover how Sokoto State Governor Ahmad Aliyu's groundbreaking healthcare initiatives are saving lives and improving medical access across Northwest Nigeria.