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National

Lawmakers Push Older Persons Rights Bill To Expand Social Benefits

The House of Representatives is considering a bill to strengthen the rights and welfare of older citizens. The proposed law, the Older Persons (Rights and Privileges) Bill, 2025 would provide free medical care, financial assistance, and legal protections, addressing gaps in current legislation and supporting the country’s aging population. Speaking at a public hearing organized by the House Committee on Women Affairs and Social Development, Speaker of the house , […]

todayNovember 19, 2025

General

Welfare Of Older Persons Must Be Prioritized – New NSCC Boss

The newly appointed Director General of the National Senior Citizens Centre NSCC, Mrs. Omobolanle Akinyemi-Obe, has pledged to champion the welfare of older persons by promoting dignity in retirement, improving access to quality healthcare, and integrating senior citizens into the nation’s development agenda. Speaking during her assumption of office at the NSCC headquarters in Abuja, Mrs. Akinyemi-Obe emphasized the importance of giving older citizens a stronger voice in governance and […]

todayMay 31, 2025

National

IDOP : FG To Protect Rights Of Older Persons

  Edited By Nkiru Okeke   As Nigeria joins the global community to commemorate the 2023 International Day of Older Persons, the Director General of the National Senior Citizens Centre NSCC, Dr Emem Omokaro has reiterated the resolve of Federal Government to strengthen the protection of the rights of older persons in line with the Universal Declaration of human rights. This she said can be achieved by accelerating implementation of […]

todayOctober 2, 2023

Featured

NSCC To Engage Older Persons In Economic Trees Planting

      The National Senior Citizens Centre, NSCC, has signed a Tripartite lease agreement on a 21.6 hectare farmland with Ushafa Community, Bwari Area Council. This initiative is under the NSCC flagship program "Grandmothers Arise for Good Initiative: Economic Tree, Crops, vegetable planting project. A statement by the Head, Corporate Affairs, Media and Communications of NSCC, Mr Omini Oden quotes the Director General of NSCC, Dr Emem Omokaro as […]

todayJuly 10, 2023