PenCom begins pilot healthcare scheme for poor retirees
PenCom has initiated PenCare, a healthcare scheme aimed at providing free medical care to 30,000 low-income retirees. This pilot program is designed to support the health needs of vulnerable pensioners in Nigeria.
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May 15, 2026 · 17:15 · 5 min read
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PenCom has initiated PenCare, a healthcare scheme aimed at providing free medical care to 30,000 low-income retirees. This pilot program is designed to support the health needs of vulnerable pensioners in Nigeria.
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The PenCare initiative represents a significant step towards improving healthcare access for low-income retirees in Nigeria, addressing a critical need among this demographic. The program aims to alleviate financial burdens associated with medical expenses for eligible pensioners.