Protest Rocks Defence Ministry over Pension Delay

Protest rocks Defence Ministry over pension delay

A protest rocked the Ministry of Defence in Abuja on Wednesday as military retirees demanded the implementation of consequential adjustments to their pensions. Armed soldiers reportedly blocked the ex-servicemen from protesting at the Defence Ministry over the non-implementation of the pension adjustments. Speaking at the protest ground, one of the ex-servicemen said President Bola Tinubu approved a […] Protest rocks Defence Ministry over pensio…

Police, soldiers block ex-servicemen from protesting at defence ministry

Police and soldiers blocked ex-servicemen from protesting at the Defence Ministry over unpaid pension adjustments. Read more about the ex-servicemen protes

Armed Soldiers, Policemen Block Protesting Retired Military Personnel From Ministry Of Defence Over Unpaid Pensions

The ex-servicemen had attempted to move towards the premises of the ministry to stage their protest, but security operatives moved in and blocked their access to the area.

Soldiers block ex-servicemen’s pension protest at Defence Ministry

Armed police and soldiers on Wednesday, August 19, prevented retired military personnel from gathering at the Ministry of Defence in Abuja, where they had planned to protest the non-implementation of consequential adjustments to their pensions.   https://nationaldailyng.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/WhatsApp-Video-2026-08-19-at-12.05.54.mp4 Security personnel reportedly took positions around the ministry from about 8:00 a.m., with personnel fr…

Ex-Serviceman Protest Non-Implementation of Consequential Pension Adjustment — Akelicious

An ex-serviceman has called on the Federal Government to implement the consequential adjustment of military pensions following recent increases in the salaries of serving military and paramilitary personnel. The ex-serviceman spoke on Wednesday during an ongoing protest over what the veterans described as the non-implementation of consequential adjustments to their pensions. According to him, President Bola Tinubu approved a salary increase for …