Pension

The Chairman, Senate Committee on Establishment and Public Service, Sen. Ibrahim Shekarau, says the National Assembly is working with stakeholders to address Nigeria’s pension administration challenges.Shekarau disclosed this…

The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday, adjourned the trial and hearing of bail application of Abdulrasheed Maina, defunct Chairman, Pension Reformed Task Team (PRTT), until Feb. 19 at the instance of his lawyer, Sani Katu,…

The Lagos State Government on Thursday promised to clear arrears of all pension payments by the end of the year 2022.Mrs Ajibola Ponnle, Lagos State Commissioner for Establishment, Training and Pension, made the pledge while…

The Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has approved the release of N1.157 billion for the payment of Accrued Pension Rights to 368 public service retirees for the month of May.Mr Babalola Obilana,…

George Floyd’s killer, former Police officer, Derek Chauvin is reportedly still eligible to receive over $1 million in pension benefits during his retirement years.According to CNN, even tho Derek Chauvin is charged with George Floyd’s…

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) on Friday said it was opposed to the use of contributory pension as palliatives for workers as part of the move to cushion the effect of the lockdown over Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.Mr Ayuba…

Jigawa State Local Government Contributory Pension Scheme Board, says it has commenced payment of over N1.1 billion to 570 retirees in groups to prevent the spread of COVID-19 pandemic. SEE ALSO: LASEMA Confirms Death of Six in Epe Road…

President Muhammadu Buhari has given directive for the protection of staff salaries, pensions of retirees and statutory transfer in spite the challenge posed by COVID-19 that has affected the economy.SEE ALSO: CORONAVIRUS: Canada…

The Lagos State Government has paid the sum of N1. 8 billion accrued pension rights into the Retirement Savings Account (RSA) of 418 Retirees for the month of March.Mrs Folashade Onanuga, Director-General, Lagos State Pension…

The National Industrial Court sitting in Jos on Monday dismissed a suit filed by Alhaji Garba Umar, former Deputy Governor of Taraba, seeking N236 million as gratuity and pension.Delivering judgment, Justice Kenneth Amadi,…

Ayuba Wabba, the president of the Nigeria Labour Congress, has emphasized that any employer of government who does not remit pension money being deducted from workers' salaries deserve to be arraigned as a criminal.The NLC comrade…

Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo  said N5billion out of the N12.6 billion  Paris Club debt refund will be used  for the payment of pension arrears in the state.Okorocha  will also spend N9billion  for the payment of salaries, according…

The Pension Transitional Arrangement Directorate (PTAD) has included 9,125 ex-workers of Nigerian Telecommunications Limited (NITEL), and its mobile subsidiary, MTEL, to its monthly pension payroll.A statement by management of PTAD in…

The Lagos State Government (LASG) has disbursed about N1.2 billion as pension payments of 286 retirees for December.Gov. Akinwunmi Ambode, at the Retirement Bond Certificates Presentation on Wednesday, said his administration within the…

Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi says he will pay all salary arrears of civil servants cleared and the pension arrears of retirees before the end of 2017.Bello also said that he would commence prompt payment of salaries of workers in the state…

A 25-year-old man Mauricio Ossola has reportedly married his 91-year-old aunt Yolanda, so he could collect her widower’s pension after she dies.Mauricio who lived with his Great Aunt, Mother and…

The Ogun Government says it paid N536.9 million to local government pensioners in September.Mr Rotimi Opeodu, the Director of Finance and Supply, Bureau of Local Government Pensions, disclosed this on Thursday during an oversight visit…