After protest, CDS assures military retirees of consequential pension rise

After protest, CDS assures military retirees of consequential pension rise

Following protests, the Chief of Defence Staff assures military retirees of a consequential pension increase, aligning with salary adjustments for serving Read More: https://punchng.com/after-protest-cds-assures-military-retirees-of-consequential-pension-rise/

CDS engages North-East veterans, highlights welfare initiatives

By Kingsley Omonobi The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Olufemi Oluyede, has reaffirmed the commitment of the Defence Headquarters (DHQ) to improving the welfare and dignity of Nigeria’s military veterans. Oluyede gave the assurance on Thursday, August 20, 2026, during an interactive engagement with veterans from the North-East geopolitical zone in Yola, Adamawa State. […] The post CDS engages North-East veterans, highlights welfare initia…

CDS Assures Military Veterans of Improved Welfare, Pension Adjustments

CDS Assures Military Veterans of Improved Welfare, Pension Adjustments The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Olufemi Oluyede, has reaffirmed the commitment of the Defence Headquarters (DHQ) to improving the welfare and dignity of Nigeria’s military veterans. Oluyede gave the assurance on Thursday in Yola, Adamawa State, during an interactive engagement with veterans from the […] The post CDS Assures Military Veterans of Improved Welfare, Pen…

Nigerian Legion Urges Veterans To Halt Protest, Assures Them Of Pension Payments

The Nigerian Legion has appealed to retired military personnel protesting in Abuja over pension adjustments to suspend further demonstrations and remain calm, assuring them that the federal government is working to settle outstanding entitlements and implement approved pension increases. The National Chairman of the Nigerian Legion, Morenike Grace Henry, made the appeal in a statement on Thursday, commending the veterans for their decision to c…

CDS assures military veterans of improve pensions, better welfare,

Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Olufemi Oluyede, has assured retired military personnel that the ongoing review of salaries for serving members of the Armed Forces will lead to corresponding increases in the pensions of veterans. Oluyede gave the assurance on Thursday during an interactive meeting with military veterans from The post CDS assures military veterans of improve pensions, better welfare appeared first on National Accord Newspap…