Pension contributors rise by 1.3% in Q1’26, representing 12% of labour force
PenCom, in its 2026 first quarter report, said that active membership now corresponds to approximately 12.1% of Nigeria’s estimated 92 million labour force
Germany to hike pensions nationwide by 4.57%
The increase is larger than originally predicted, which the Labour Minister Hubertus Heil, credited to strong wage growth in Germany.
Senior citizens must be prioritised in devt plan — FG
“Where we have not captured sufficiently the yearnings and aspirations of our senior citizens may be interrogated and improved upon”
Controversy trails Gov Otti’s alleged defrayal of Abia pension arrears
The announcement by the Governor Alex Otti-led administration of Abia State that the years of backlog of pension arrears have been cleared is now enmeshed in controversy.
Unpaid benefits: 28 yrs after liquidation, FG, MWUN begin verification of ex-NNSL staff
The Federal Government and the Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria, MWUN, will Friday begin the verification of the disengaged seafarers of the Nigerian National Shipping Line, NNSL, after 28-years of liquidation over their unpaid benefits.
CPS: Make retirement seamless for workers, NLC tells govt
Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has pleaded with the Federal and State Governments to make retirement seamless for workers, in the midst of the country’s economic challenges
