Social Welfare

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Economy

PenCom Launches Free Healthcare Scheme for 30,000 Low Income Pensioners

The National Pension Commission has commenced the pilot phase of a free healthcare initiative aimed at improving the welfare of low income retirees...

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Who Wants Nigerian Pensioners Dead A Nation Confronts Its Failing Retirement System

The expectation that Nigerian pensioners should live in dignity after years of service has increasingly become a distant ideal. Across the country, many...

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Olowoyo Raises Alarm Over Rising Deaths Among Nigerian Pensioners

The General Secretary of the Nigeria Civil Service Union, Gbenga Olowoyo, has raised serious concerns over what he described as a disturbing surge...

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Natasha Akpoti Uduaghan Offers ₦500,000 Reward to Locate Disoriented Woman in Lagos

Senator Natasha Akpoti Uduaghan has announced a ₦500,000 reward for anyone who can help locate a woman reportedly found in a disoriented state...

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Sanwo-Olu Pledges Timely Pension Payments for Retirees in Lagos

The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has reaffirmed the state government’s commitment to ensuring timely pension payments for retired civil servants, emphasizing that...

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FCTA Removes 607 Beggars, Mentally Challenged Persons from Abuja Streets

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has removed a total of 607 beggars and mentally challenged persons from the streets of Abuja between...