u NIyi Jacobs
The Pension Transitional Arrangement Directorate (PTAD) has released its full publication detailing pension increments, payment schedules, and enhanced services for retirees in 2026. The publication also addresses recent concerns, explaining why protests over pension matters are unnecessary.
According to PTAD, the increment reflects the government’s commitment to improving retirees’ welfare and ensuring timely payments. Key highlights include streamlined pension disbursement processes, improved access to pension-related services, and enhanced communication channels to support retirees across the country.
The Directorate emphasized that all legitimate pensioners will benefit from these measures and called on retirees to exercise patience, noting that the systems in place are designed to minimize delays and ensure transparency. PTAD further reassured stakeholders that complaints and concerns can be efficiently addressed through official channels without the need for demonstrations.
The publication reinforces the government’s dedication to providing a stable and secure retirement system, underlining pensions as a critical element of economic security and social welfare.
Retirees are encouraged to review the full PTAD publication for details on their entitlements, increment schedules, and available services for 2026
The Chief Financial Inspector (CFI) today welcomed members of the Governing Council of the Nigeria Insurers Association (@nigeriainsurers) on a courtesy visit to his office. The delegation was led by the Deputy Chairman of the NIA, Mrs. Ebelechukwu Nwachukwu.
The meeting provided a platform for open dialogue on the ongoing reforms in Nigeria’s insurance sector, exploring ways to strengthen regulatory oversight, enhance industry standards, and boost market confidence. Discussions also touched on collaboration opportunities to foster sustainable growth and innovation within the sector.
Mrs. Nwachukwu lauded the CFI for his commitment to building a resilient financial ecosystem, while the CFI emphasized the importance of partnership between regulators and industry stakeholders in driving Nigeria’s insurance industry forward.
The visit underscores the ongoing efforts to align Nigeria’s insurance sector with global best practices, positioning it as a key driver of economic stability and investor confidence
