Analysisofthecontributorypensionscheme’srole Inadvancingnigeria’seconomicgrowth
Student: Rukayat Abisola Jimoh (Project, 2025)
Department of Actuarial Science
Ekiti State University, Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State
Abstract
ABSTRACT compliancerates,andcontributedtotheeconomybyprovidinglong-terminvestablefunds. retirees,andregulatoryauthorities.Amixedmethodsapproachwasemployed,integrating tostrengthenNigeria’spensionsystem.Furtherstudiesaresuggestedtoexplorethelong-term TheContributoryPensionScheme(CPS)wasintroducedinNigeriatoaddressthechallengesof oftheCPSinadvancingNigeria'seconomicgrowth,focusingonitsimpactoncontributors, educationonCPSbenefits,improvedregulatoryoversight,andenhancedfundmanagementto However,challengessuchasdelaysinpensionpayouts,lowawarenesslevels,andinadequate optimizethescheme’scontributiontoeconomicdevelopment. quantitativedatafromsurveysof190activecontributorsand50retirees,alongsidequalitative impactofCPSinvestmentsonthecountry'sfinancialmarketsandinfrastructuredevelopment. economicgrowth,identifyingkeyareasforimprovement,andofferingpolicyrecommendations the oldpension systemand ensure the financial securityof retirees. This study analyzes the role contentanalysis,facilitatedrobustanalysis. FindingsrevealthattheCPShassignificantlyenhancedretirementsavingsculture,improved enforcementofregulationswereidentified.Thestudyhighlightstheneedforincreasedpublic Keywords:ContributoryPensionScheme(CPS),OldPensionSystem,economicgrowth, insightsfrominterviewswith10regulatoryofficials.Stratifiedrandomsamplingandstructured TheresearchcontributestoknowledgebyprovidingempiricalevidenceontheCPS'srolein questionnaireswereusedtogatherdata,whiledescriptiveandinferentialstatistics,aswellas regulatoryofficials,contributors,retirees,investablefunds
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- HASSAN USMAN KATSINA POLYTECHNIC (NCE), KATSINA, KATSINA STATE 4
- Hassan Usman Katsina Polytechnic, Katsina, Katsina State 5
- Heritage Polytechnic, Ikot Udota, Akwa Ibom State 46
- Hussaini Adamu Federal Polytechnic, Kazaure, Jigawa State 8
- Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University, Lapai, Niger State 24
- Igbinedion University, Okada, Benin City, Edo State 2
- Ignatius Ajuru University of Education, Port Harcourt, Rivers State 8
- Imo State Polytechnic, Umuagwo, Owerri, Imo State 3
- Imo State University, Owerri, Imo State 45
- Institute of Management and Technology, Enugu, Enugu State 11