‘Only 4% of older persons have access to pension coverage’

Only four per cent of older persons in Nigeria have access to formal pension coverage. Meanwhile, state governments have been urged to domesticate the National Senior Citizens Act to protect the welfare of the elderly.

Nkechi Onyedika-Ugoeze, Abuja

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