Pension

Pension funds assets record N20trn in May

The value of pension funds in Nigeria increased by 2.23 percent month-on-month to cross the N20 trillion mark to N20.23 trillion in May 2024. According to the unaudited report on the pension funds industry portfolio for the period ended May…

Retirees pressure PFAs amid FG’s pension payment lapse

By Esther Agbo Nigeria’s Pension Fund Administrators (PFAs) are facing increased pressure due to the federal government’s failure to disburse accrued pension rights to recent retirees. The last pension payments were made in 2022 when the government released N13.89 billion…

Nigeria’s pension assets surge to N17.4trn — PenCom

Nigeria’s pension industry has shown remarkable growth, with the National Pension Commission (PenCom) reporting a significant 20 percent year-on-year increase, bringing the total assets under management (AUM) to N17.4 trillion as of September 2023. In a recent analysis by FBNQuest…

PenCom urges private sector to improve on PRA compliance

By David Awoyemi The National Pension Commission, PenCom, has pleaded with Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association, NECA, to develop robust programmes to further improve compliance with the Pension Reform Act, PRA 2014 by its member companies. However, PENCOM had commended NECA…