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Military pensioners stage demonstration in Abuja over unpaid allowances

Nigerian military veterans held a protest in Abuja to demand the payment of outstanding pension increments. Demonstrators blocked the entrance to the Military Pensions Board office, alleging that authorized pension adjustments aligned with approved wage increases had been withheld. Official responses to the demonstrators' demands remain unresolved.

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Each position is reported as its publisher stated it. We do not reconcile them.
2 differing positions reported on attribution across 2 publishers; unresolved.
  • dailytrustTsoffin sojojin
  • rfisojojin Najeriya
WhereAbuja
9.058, 7.495 ±10 km
First reported11 days ago
Published2026-10-13 21:15 UTC
Sources2
How this travelled.
Reports2Independent tellings2
2 independently corroborated tellings.

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Global Event Monitor. Military pensioners stage demonstration in Abuja over unpaid allowances. 2026-10-13T21:15:52.456Z. Status: published. urn:global-events-monitor:event:5781. https://global.eventmonitor.net/event/2026-10-13/tsoffin-sojojin-najeriya-sun-gudanar-da-zanga-zangar-neman-biyan-b245c0f6

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