The National Pension Commission (PenCom), has said that the approval of an N758bn bond to settle longstanding pension liabilities under the Contributory Pension Scheme would also benefit university professors, low-income…
…Says, any government that withhold pension and gratuity is wicked The 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Mr Peter Obi has criticized the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu government…
BY TERSOO KULA In 2015, Nigeria adopted the United Nations’ 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The target of the SDGs is to, amongst other things, reduce inequality by the year…
BY EDMOND ODOK – Over N610 billion has been paid in monthly pensions to retirees from January 2015 to December 2021, according to the Pension Transitional Arrangement Directorate (PTAD). Executive…
The National Pension Commission (PenCom), has declared that only four states namely Benue, Edo, Kaduna and Lagos have fully remitted their workers’ pension contributions as at December 2021, in line…
Contributors hit 9.38m mark BY EDMOND ODOK – The National Pension Commission (PenCom) says with more than 9.38 million Nigerians participating in the Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS), the nation’s pension…
BY COBHAM NSA – Retirees of Treasury-funded Federal Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) have cheering news to savour with President Muhammadu Buhari approving the payment of outstanding pension liabilities under…
BY VICTOR BUORO, ABUJA – The Court of Appeal has ruled against the payment of severance allowance, pension and or gratuity to all categories of political office holders and political…
BY VICTOR BUORO, ABUJA – The trial-within-trial of Veronica Onyegbula, who is standing trial along with a former director at the Police Pension Office, Esai Dangabar, over an alleged N24…
BY SEGUN ADEBAYO, ABUJA – The Federal High Court in Lagos has affirmed that the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has “sufficient interest to bring its suit to stop…