The Pension Transitional Arrangement Directorate has disclosed that it has paid more than N1tn in monthly pensions to Federal Government retirees under the Defined Benefit Scheme since it took over …
Pension Reform
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FinanceGOVERNMENTLabourNigeriaPensionPublic Policy
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BusinessEconomyFinanceLabourPensionPublic Policy
Nigeria’s Pension Scheme Records Growth as RSA Holders Hit 10.9 Million, but Coverage Still Low
Nigeria’s Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS) has continued to grow steadily, with a total of 10,928,039 Retirement Savings Account (RSA) holders recorded in September 2025. This represents an increase from 10,882,661 …
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EconomyFinanceGOVERNMENTLabourNigeriaPension
PenCom rebrands Micro Pension Plan to Personal Pension Plan
The National Pension Commission (PenCom) has announced that the rebranded Personal Pension Plan (PPP) has opened up new opportunities for Nigerians to make voluntary pension contributions, allowing Retirement Savings Account …
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EconomyFinanceGovernanceLabourPensionRegulation
PenCom Bans Cross-Shareholding in Pension Firms, Moves to Protect Contributors’ Funds
The National Pension Commission (PenCom) has released new guidelines banning significant cross-shareholding among Pension Fund Operators (PFOs). The move, which became effective immediately on Friday, is aimed at promoting transparency, …
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The Federal Government has promised to stop deductions from the Employees’ Compensation Scheme managed by the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund in order to ease rising tension with the Nigeria …
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The National Pension Commission (PenCom) has announced a major increase in monthly pension payments for retirees under the Programmed Withdrawal plan. The Director-General of PenCom, Ms. Omolola Oloworaran, disclosed that …
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EconomyFinance & ServicesGOVERNMENTInfrastructure
Ondo Govt Eyes Pension Funds for Infrastructure Projects
Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State says his administration is actively exploring ways to channel pension funds into infrastructure development, as part of a broader plan to stimulate economic growth …
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PCC, PTAD Join Hands to Solve Pension Complaints, Educate Retirees
The Public Complaints Commission (PCC) has promised to support the Pension Transitional Arrangement Directorate (PTAD) in creating more awareness among pensioners under the old Defined Benefit Scheme. This move is …
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EconomyFinance & ServicesGOVERNMENTINVESTMENT
PenCom Invests ₦5.51tn in Real Sector to Boost Economic Growth
The National Pension Commission (PenCom) has disclosed that a total of ₦5.51 trillion from Nigeria’s pension funds has been invested into key sectors of the economy to support long-term development …