More than 75 million Americans receiving Social Security and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits will see their monthly payments rise by 2.8% in 2026, marking the first time in three years that the annual adjustment has outpaced the previous year’s increase. The Social Security Administration (SSA) announced the cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) on Friday, shortly after …
By Esther Ososanya The Pension Transitional Arrangement Directorate (PTAD) has disbursed ₦5,119,328,000 in outstanding pension arrears to 90,689 pensioners across its four pension departments. The payment aligns with PTAD’s mandate to clear liabilities and ensure timely settlement of entitlements. A statement issued Monday by Olugbenga Ajayi, Head of PTAD’s Corporate Communications Unit, revealed the payment …
