Unremitted Pension: 13 Employers Pay N56.5bn Penalties         Thirteen defaulting employers whose pension liabilities to their employees have been established have been made to pay N56.5 billion penalties by the National Pension Commission (PenCom), according to a report. According to the commission, the money was paid following...

Lagos State Govt Pays Over N25bn As Retirement Benefits       Governor Babajide Sanwo-olu of Lagos State on Thursday said that his administration had paid over N25 billion into the Retirement Savings Account (RSA) of retirees of the state since he came on board 18 months ago. Sanwo-olu,...

Pension Fund Assets Now N11.56trn         The total value of pension fund assets rose to N11.56 trillion by the third quarter ended September 30, 2020. Third quarter report of the National Pension Commission (Pencom) released at the weekend showed that about three-quarters of the total pension assets...

Pension Contributors Withdraw N14.79bn As Job Losses Rise         About 26,458 workers who lost their jobs since the COVID-19 pandemic started taking its toll on the economy withdrew N14.79bn from their Retirement Savings Accounts in 10 months. Records from the National Pension Commission have revealed that more...

Pension Contributors Now Over 8.94m         The total membership of the Contributory Pension Schemes increased by 5.67 per cent from 8,469,257 as at December 31, 2018 to 8,949,536 as at December 31, 2019, the National Pension Commission (PenCom) has said. According to the commission in its 2019...

PenCom Allows Contributors To Change Pension Companies         The National Pension Commission has said it has concluded arrangements for the take-off of Retirement Savings Account transfers. A statement on Monday titled ‘Official launch of the Retirement Savings Account transfer system’, said it would enable workers in the...