Pension

Public Sector Pension Contribution Jumps 235% as Compliance, Arrears Payments Drive Growth

June 3 (THEWILL) — Public sector pension contributions surged by 234.85 per cent to ₦550.96 billion in the fourth quarter of 2025, highlighting stronger compliance with Nigeria’s Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS) and the settlement of outstanding pension arrears. This was...

N29.84bn Pension Contributions Trapped as Remittance Failures Persist

April 17, (THEWILL) — Nearly N30 billion in pension contributions remains uncredited to workers’ Retirement Savings Accounts (RSAs), highlighting persistent inefficiencies in Nigeria’s Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS). Data from the National Pension Commission (PenCom) shows that N29.84 billion is currently...

Nigeria Pension’s N28trn Milestone Marks ‘Super-Cycle’ Momentum in Q1

April 12, (THEWILL) — Nigeria’s pension industry has entered what analysts are increasingly describing as a “super-cycle,” marked by rapid asset growth, record-breaking returns, and a structural shift in how retirement savings are invested. As of March 31, 2026,...

Foreign Exit, Pension Influx: The New Power Shift in Markets

March 23, (THEWILL) — On March 16, 2026, Nigeria’s stock market crossed a symbolic and historic threshold as the All-Share Index surged past 200,000 points for the first time. On the surface, it looked like a decisive vote of...

How Retirement Funds are Powering Nigeria’s Market Rally

March 22, (THEWILL) — Nigeria’s stock market rally in 2026 is being powered by an unlikely force: the retirement savings of millions of workers. A sweeping regulatory shift by the National Pension Commission (PenCom) has transformed the country’s pension industry...

Accredited Pension Agents: Disrupting the Old Pension Order

March 02, (THEWILL) — Nigeria has stood at moments like this before – moments when a single reform quietly alters the destiny of millions; moments when leadership chooses structure over excuses and dignity over delay. Two decades ago, our pension...

Pension Fund Assets Climb To N26tn

November 19, (THEWILL) — Nigeria’s pension fund assets recorded 22.03 percent growth as of the end of the third quarter, rising by more than N4.71 trillion. This is as Pension Fund Administrators deepened their allocation to Federal Government securities,...

Pension Funds as Nigeria’s Hidden Infrastructure Engine for Devt.

October 19, (THEWILL) — With estimates suggesting that Nigeria needs around $100 billion in investments each year for the next decade to help improve its infrastructure, there is a huge opportunity for positive change and economic growth. Many of...

Pension Reform: Securing the Future for Our Senior Citizens

October 13, (THEWILL) — A nation is often judged by the quality of life it affords its elderly citizens. In developed societies, this is measured by access to healthcare, decent accommodation and dignity in retirement. In Nigeria, however, this...

Pension Index Climbs on Technology-backed Reforms, NGX Bullish Trend

June 29, (THEWILL) — The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) saw a positive trend in its Pension Index in June, indicating increasing investor confidence in the technology-backed reforms embarked by the Nigerian Pension Commission (PenCom) with a significant rise in...
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