📸 **NPW 2026 | DAY 2 SME FAIR HIGHLIGHTS**
Today’s SME Fair at National Pension Week 2026 was filled with insightful discussions, practical business lessons and valuable perspectives on building sustainable businesses and securing the future.
From accessing business financing and advisory services to proper record-keeping, financial knowledge and regulatory compliance, our speakers highlighted key strategies for entrepreneurs to grow their businesses while planning for long-term security.
💡 **KEY TAKEAWAYS FROM TODAY’S DISCUSSIONS:**
🔹 “I started my business after resigning with 25% of my RSA.” — Dr. Agility Obi-Ihesie
🔹 “Business advisory can help businesses scale; we have begun such interventions.” — Bank of Industry (BOI)
🔹 “Capacity is difficult to demonstrate if you do not have proper records.” — NCGC
🔹 “Massive money without knowledge is a massive mistake.” — Dr. Agility Obi-Ihesie
🔹 “Start from where you are.” — Inyang Sam-Orungbe
🔹 “Compliance gives you peace.” — Mrs. Tosin Ajose
🔹 “You cannot approach a financial institution without first establishing a relationship.” — GT
The SME Fair reinforced the importance of financial literacy, proper business documentation, access to advisory services and compliance in building resilient businesses and securing a sustainable future.
At National Pension Week 2026, we continue to promote the message that **growing your business today and planning for tomorrow go hand in hand.**
**TOMORROW: SENIOR CITIZENS’ FAIR!**
Join us as we celebrate our senior citizens and spotlight issues that matter to retirees, retirement security and improved well-being in their golden years.
🌐 Follow the conversation and watch the livestream at **npw.ng**.
#NPW2026 #NationalPensionWeek #SMEFair #SeniorCitizensFair #BusinessGrowth #RetirementPlanning #SecureYourFuture
🎯 YOUR HUSTLE, YOUR FUTURE: WHY RETIREMENT PLANNING STARTS NOW!
A look back at the inspiring conversations, insightful contributions, and engaging moments from the National Pension Week 2026 Opening Ceremony and Youth Engagement. 🇳🇬
Together, we are empowering young Nigerians to embrace financial responsibility, start planning early, and build a secure future.
Remember, the best time to plan for your retirement is NOW!
#NationalPensionWeek2026 #PenCom #YourHustleYourFuture #RetirementPlanning #SecureYourFuture
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🔴 HAPPENING NOW | NATIONAL PENSION WEEK 2026 – DAY 2!
The SME FAIR is live! 🚀
Join us for insightful business lectures and engaging panel conversations on building sustainable businesses, accessing finance, and making pensions part of long-term business security.
📺 WATCH THE LIVESTREAM ON:
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📸 Instagram: @pencomnigeria
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🌐 WE ARE LIVE AT npw.ng
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📢 NATIONAL PENSION WEEK 2026 | DAY 2 – SME FAIR
🚀 *HAPPENING TODAY!*
Join us for the *SME FAIR*, featuring insightful business lectures and panel conversations on building sustainable businesses, accessing finance, and securing the future through pension planning.
📅 *Date:* Tuesday, 27th October 2026
⏰ *Time:* 10:00 AM – 3:30 PM
📍 *Venue:* Classique Event Centre
📺 *WE WILL BE LIVE AT WWW.NPW.NG!*
You can also watch live on PenCom’s social media platforms:
🔵 Facebook: National Pension Commission
📸 Instagram: @Pencomnigeria
▶️ YouTube: Pencom YouTubeChannel3230
Let’s build stronger businesses today and secure a better tomorrow! 💼
#NationalPensionWeek2026 #SMEFair #PenCom #PensionPlanning #BuildingASecuredFutureTogether
🔥 **DAY 1 HIGHLIGHTS | NATIONAL PENSION WEEK 2026**
“**Do not let today’s soft life become tomorrow’s hard life.**” — DG PenCom to the youths. 🎯
What an exciting start to National Pension Week 2026! Our hybrid Opening Ceremony and Online Youth Engagement brought young Nigerians together, both in person in Lagos and online, for an engaging conversation on pensions, financial responsibility and planning for the future.
From an insightful panel discussion featuring **Arese Ugwu, Timi Agbaje, Omonleze Ikpere and Godsman Attah**, moderated by Haruna Abdullahi, to lively audience questions, interactive quizzes and exciting prize moments, the message was clear: **the future starts with the decisions we make today!**
🏆 A major highlight was the announcement of the winners of our Essay Competition, selected from over **1,500 entries** received from secondary and tertiary institutions.
👏 **Congratulations to our winners!**
🥇 **Category A — Secondary School**
James Nnaemaka Aja
SS3, Standard International Secondary School, Umuahia.
🥇 **Category B — Tertiary/Youth**
Oluwaferanmi Ogunmola
NYSC Member serving in Cross River State and graduate of Bamidele Olumilua University of Science and Technology.
Thank you to our speakers, panellists, participants and everyone who made Day 1 a success!
🚀 **This is only the beginning!** Stay with us as National Pension Week 2026 continues.
**Pensions for All: Building a Secure Future Together.**
#NPW2026 #YouthEngagement #PensionsForAll #PenCom #FinancialLiteracy
📢 NATIONAL PENSION WEEK 2026 | DAY 2
Get ready for the SME FAIR featuring business lectures and panel conversations focused on building sustainable businesses and securing the future!
🔹 PANEL 1: Building Businesses for Growth, Finance and Long-Term Security.
🔹 PANEL 2: Growing Today, Securing Tomorrow: Making Pension Part of a Sustainable Business.
📅 Date: 27th October 2026
📍 Venue: Classique Events Place, Lagos
7A Kudriat Abiola Way, Oregun, Ikeja, Lagos.
Join us as we explore how pension planning can support business growth, financial security and a sustainable future.
Pensions for All: Building a Secure Future Together!
#NPW2026 #NationalPensionWeek #SMEFair #PensionForAll #PensionAwareness #RetirementPlanning














































