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NPS 2026

2026 Summit

Secure your place at Nigeria's premierRetirement resources hub

Strategic Shift: From Awareness to Execution

Building on the strong national foundation established in 2024 and the continental expansion achieved in 2025, the 2026 National Pre-Retirement Summit represents a strategic shift from awareness to execution. With the theme "Own Your Retirement: From Planning to Action," the Summit will focus on enabling participants to translate knowledge into concrete decisions, enterprises, investments, and lifestyle changes that support long-term security, purpose, and wellbeing.

The Summit will bring together policymakers, labour unions, pension administrators, financial service providers, health and wellness experts, entrepreneurs, and prospective retirees to create a comprehensive ecosystem that supports the transition from active service into financially secure, healthy, and purpose-driven post-service lives.

15-16July 2026
2Main Days
9Technical Sessions
AbujaNigeria

Summit Objectives

  • Promote early and structured retirement planning among workers with 0–10 years to retirement
  • Equip participants with practical strategies for entrepreneurship, income diversification, wealth and legacy preservation
  • Facilitate engagement between workers, policymakers, financial service providers, and retirement planning vendors
  • Showcase emerging and future-facing post-retirement opportunities aligned with economic and technological trends

Target Audience

  • Public and Private Sector employees with 0–10 years to retirement
  • Policymakers and Stakeholders
  • Labour Union members
  • Pension Fund Administrators and Custodians (PFAs)
  • Financial Institutions and Investment Advisory Firms
  • Health, Wellness, and Lifestyle Service Providers
  • Entrepreneurs, technology firms, and other retirement planning vendors
  • Embassies and Foreign Missions
  • Telecommunication Outfits (MTN, Airtel, etc)
  • Government Agencies (EFCC, ICPC)

Key Technical Themes

  • Health and Geriatrics: Preventive healthcare planning for retirement
  • Financial Literacy: The new retirement math—inflation, risk, and income longevity
  • Retirement Planning: Retirement as a transition project with timing, skills, and purpose
  • Post-Retirement Income Strategies: Consulting, freelancing, and knowledge monetization
  • Entrepreneurship and Agro-allied Industries: Smart entrepreneurship after 50
  • SME Development and Export Promotion: Financing and export opportunities
  • Cybersecurity for Retirees: Protecting digital assets and personal information
  • AI, Automation, and Digital Tools: Leveraging technology for small businesses
  • Legacy Planning: Estate planning, succession, and intergenerational wealth transfer

Summit Format

The 2026 Summit will run over two main days (July 15-16), combining policy dialogue, technical capacity-building sessions, exhibitions, and networking opportunities. An optional Day 3 extension will provide advanced sessions on legacy planning, entrepreneurship, and business pitching for participants seeking deeper engagement.

Summit Components:

  • Policy Dialogue: High-level sessions on retirement policy, pensions, and workforce transition
  • Technical Sessions: Nine capacity-building sessions across health, finance, entrepreneurship, and digital skills
  • Exhibitions: Interactive displays by financial service providers, health vendors, and retirement solution vendors
  • Business Pitching & Ideation: Opportunities for participants to pitch retirement-focused businesses and ideas
  • Networking: Extensive networking sessions connecting participants with solution providers and policymakers

Event Schedule

Day 1July 15, 2026

Redesigning Retirement in a Changing World

  • 8:00 – 9:30 - Arrival, Registration, and Networking
  • 9:30 – 9:40 - National Anthem and Opening Reflection
  • 9:40 – 9:55 - Welcome Address by the Summit Convener
  • 9:55 – 10:25 - Keynote Address: Retirement Is No Longer an Exit but a Re-invention
  • 10:25 – 11:25 - Technical Session I: Health & Geriatrics Preventive Healthcare Planning
  • 11:40 – 12:40 - Panel Discussion: Re-thinking Retirement Policy, Pensions, and Workforce Exit Models
  • 12:40 – 1:40 - Lunch
  • 1:40 – 2:40 - Technical Session II: Financial Literacy - The New Retirement Math: Inflation, Risk, and Income Longevity
  • 2:40 – 3:40 - Technical Session III: Retirement Planning - Retirement as a Transition Project: Timing, Skills, and Purpose
  • 3:40 – 4:30 - Exhibition and Personal Retirement Advisory Booking
Day 2July 16, 2026

Wealth Creation, Entrepreneurship, and Skill Development

  • 9:00 – 9:30 - Arrival and Networking
  • 9:30 – 10:30 - Technical Session IV: Post Retirement Income Strategies - Consulting, Freelancing, and Knowledge Monetization
  • 10:30 – 11:45 - Technical Session V: Entrepreneurship and Agro-allied Industries - Smart Entrepreneurship After 50
  • 11:45 – 12:45 - Technical Session VI: SME development and Export Promotion - SME development, financing and export promotion
  • 12:45 – 1:45 - Lunch
  • 1:45 – 2:45 - Business Ideation Session
  • 2:45 – 3:30 - Technical Session VII: Cybersecurity - Cybersecurity for Retirees
Day 3 (Optional)July 16, 2026 Extended

Retirement Planning and Legacy Systems

  • 9:00 – 9:30 - Arrival
  • 9:30 – 10:30 - Technical Session VIII: AI, Automation, and Digital Tools for Small Businesses
  • 10:30 – 11:30 - Technical Session IX: Legacy Planning - Estate Planning, Succession, and Intergenerational Wealth Transfer
  • 11:45 – 12:45 - Business Pitching Session
  • 12:45 – 1:45 - Lunch/Closing Ceremony

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