Military Pensions Board To Commence Payment Of Pension Arrears – Chairman

The Military Pensions Board (MPB) has assured military retirees that their outstanding pension arrears will be paid soon. This announcement was made by the MPB Chairman, Air Vice Marshal Paul Irumheson, while addressing protesting veterans at the Ministry of Finance in Abuja on Tuesday. The retirees had gathered to demand the payment of arrears covering […]

FG Sets Aside ₦27 Billion For Obasanjo, Gowon, Buhari, Others In 2025

In the 2025 budget, the Nigerian Federal Government has allocated a total of ₦27 billion for the benefits of former leaders, including past presidents, vice presidents, heads of state, retired heads of service, and professors. This allocation is part of the ₦49.70 trillion budget aimed at strengthening defense, infrastructure, and human capital development. The key […]

Tinubu Approves Salary Increase for Nigeria’s Military Personnel

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has taken a significant step to support Nigeria’s armed forces by approving a salary increase for military personnel. Bello Matawalle, the minister of state for defence, shared this news in a statement released by Henshaw Ogubike, the ministry’s spokesperson. In addition to the salary raise, the government has approved the payment […]