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Urgent help for sudden job loss.

Losing your job without warning leaves rent, food and transport all hanging at once. A little help can carry you through the weeks while you look for the next thing. Post what you need on AbegNa.

Usual cost in Nigeria₦10,000 to ₦100,000
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When this happens

  • Your company shut down and the last salary was not paid.
  • You were laid off and rent is due next month.
  • You need transport money to attend interviews.

How AbegNa helps

  1. Ask. Say what you need for sudden job loss, up to ₦100,000, in your own voice.
  2. Share. Your request becomes a card for WhatsApp, Facebook and X.
  3. Receive. People give what they can. 0% commission. It goes to your own bank account.

Other places to try

Your former employer

Ask in writing for any unpaid salary or benefits due to you.

Your Pension Fund Administrator (PFA)

Some people can access part of their RSA after a period without work. Ask your PFA what applies to you.

A labour union or the Ministry of Labour

They can advise if you were sacked unfairly or not paid.

Questions about sudden job loss

Can I get help on AbegNa after losing my job?

Yes. Post a specific need, like rent balance or food for the month, and explain what happened.

Can I collect some of my pension after losing my job?

In some cases, after a waiting period. Confirm the rules and your eligibility with your PFA.

Do I have to pay it back?

No. What people send on AbegNa is a gift, not a loan. There is no interest and no repayment.

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