Nigeria's failing police pension system owes over 100,000 retirees N150 billion and undermines morale.

Nigeria's police pension system is failing, leaving over 100,000 retirees owed N150 billion in pensions and forcing many to live below the poverty line. Despite the Police Pension Reform Act 2014, which aimed to improve benefits, retired officers still face inadequate support compared to politicians. This situation undermines morale, erodes institutional knowledge, and highlights the urgent need for tailored pension reforms to restore dignity for those who have served.

October 12, 2024
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