Pension

The Pension Transitional Arrangement Directorate (PTAD), says it has verified 1,683 pensioners, out of the 2,490 names submitted for Benue.Mr Jimmy Adeyemi, leader of the group that conducted the exercise in the state, told the News…

Over 3,000 pensioners from various Federal Ministries, Departments and Agencies residing in Kwara on Thursday began their verification.The News Agency of Nigeria NAN reports that the verification, which is under the supervision of the…

Lagos State Government (LASG) said it had paid more than N80 billion into the Retirement Savings Accounts (RSA) of its retirees since the commencement of the Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS) in 2007.The Lagos State Pension Commission…

The Economic and Finacial Crimes Commission has unraveled yet another thread in the seemingly endless web that is Mainagate.A new report claims that the anti-graft agency has uncovered a whopping £6m in pension funds in a  United…

Embattled ex-pensions boss, Abdulrasheed Maina has been subject to severe criticism in all sectors due to his alleged role in the embezzlement of the pension fund.A video in which he is seen defending himself and stating that his…

A new report indicates that Attorney General of the Federation Abubakar Malami was made aware of the indiscretions of the former Pensions boss Abdulrasheed Maina by the EFCC.This comes according to Thisday who obtained a report saying…

The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has hailed the decision of President Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal Government to pay pensions to Retired War-Affected Police Officers of Old Eastern Region.The National Public…

The Nigerian Union of Pensioners (NUP), Ahmadu Bello University (ABU) branch has said that it will take necessary actions to ensure that all entitlements of its members are paid. Alhaji Abdulmuminu Ibrahim stated this on Monday shortly…

President Muhammad Buhari, has approved the payment of pension of 162 police officers who were granted presidential pardon in the year 2000 for their activities during the civil war between July 1967 and January 1970 and 57 next of kin who…

The National Pension Commssion has dragged Center Point Network Limited to court over non-compliance with contributory pension funds for its workers.The suit was brought before Justice Edith Agbakoba of the National Industrial Court…

The Pension Transitional Arrangement Directorate (PTAD) has so far recovered N16 billion of legacy pension funds and assets in the last one year, the Executive Secretary, Mrs Sharon Ikeazor, has said.Ikeazor made the disclosure at the…

The National Assembly on Thursday endorsed verification civil service pensioners being conducted by the Pension Transitional Arrangement Directorate (PTAD) in Lagos.According to a statement signed by the spokesman for PTAD, Mr Ema Okondo,…

The Concerned Retirees of Nigerian Prisons Service in Cross River have appealed to the National Assembly to pass a bill seeking to amend the Pension Reform Act 2014.The retirees stated this on Thursday in a statement signed by a retired…

The Federal Government has advised state governments to desist from blackmailing it over unpaid salaries and allowances of their workers and pensioners.The Senior Special Assistant to the President on National Assembly Matters (Senate),…

Gov. Abubakar Bello of Niger has signed into law a bill establishing the new Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS) for employees in the state civil service.The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports in Minna on Wednesday that the bill was…

The Lagos State Government has disbursed N742 million pension payments for the month of August.A statement by the Head of the Lagos State Pension Commission (LASPEC), Mrs Basirat Lawal on Monday, said the money was released for the…