Public Sector Pension Remittance Jumps by 235% in Q4 2025   Public sector pension contributions surged 234.85 per cent to N550.96bn in the fourth quarter of 2025, highlighting stronger compliance with Nigeria’s Contributory Pension Scheme and the settlement of outstanding pension arrears. This was disclosed in the...

PenCom Channels N28trn into Infrastructure Financing   The National Pension Commission (PenCom) has unveiled plans to establish a pension-backed investment consortium aimed at financing critical infrastructure projects using the industry’s asset base of over N28tn. The proposal was announced at the First Quarter 2026 Pension Industry Leadership...

The Federal Government has inaugurated the Governing Board of the National Pension Commission (PenCom), tasking members to safeguard over ₦28tn in pension assets under the Contributory Pension Scheme.

Nigeria’s pension fund assets rose to ₦28.04 trillion as of January 31, 2026, with Federal Government securities and domestic equities accounting for 74.85% of the total portfolio, according to the National Pension Commission (PenCom).

Pension Funds Soar to N28trn with Over 11m Contributors The Nigerian pension fund industry started 2026 on a high note, with total pension fund assets surging to a new milestone of N28.04 tn as of 31 January 2026, indicating a 22.64 per cent appreciation in...

Nigeria’s equities market surged last week after a major regulatory shift by the National Pension Commission (PenCom) allowed pension funds to increase their equity holdings.