Nasarawa State Government says it has approved N200 million for the payment of gratuity to over 2,000 local government pensioners. The Director-General of the State’s... Read More
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Gov. Ben Ayade of Cross River has ordered the payment of gratuities to retirees in the state civil service who retired from service in 2014... Read More
Pensioners in Edo on Monday barricaded popular Oba Ovonramwen Square in Benin for several hours over non-payment of gratuities and pension arrears. News Agency of... Read More
SERAP urges FG to recover over 40b received by ex-governors as pension
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The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged the Federal Government to recover the more than N40 billion so far received by ex-governors currently... Read More
The Nigeria Union of Pensioners (NUP) has commended the Federal Government for the prompt payment of June pension to all pensioners in the country. Mr... Read More
Retirees in Lagos State on Tuesday in Lagos commended the state government for its commitment of paying them promptly. They told the News Agency of... Read More
Pay outstanding salaries of LG workers, NULGE urges South West governors
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The Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE), South West Zone, on Tuesday called on governors in the zone to pay the outstanding salaries and... Read More
An FCT High Court on Monday adjourned the trial-within-trial in the N24 billion Police Pension Fund scam until July 10. The judge, Hussien Baba-Yusuf, adjourned... Read More
The Lagos State government has spent N28.5 billion as payment to 6, 509 its pensioners in the last two years The Director-General of the Lagos... Read More
Woman Stores Mother’s Body In Freezer For 10 Years To Collect Monthly Pension
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A woman has been nabbed for hiding her mother’s 10 year old dead body in a freezer in order to continuously lay claim to her... Read More
The Jigawa Local and State Government Contributory Pensions Board, said it had paid N435. 7 million as benefits to those who died or retired from... Read More
Pension: Bill for 75% payment of retirees’ contributions scales second reading at Senate
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The Bill for an Act to amend the Pension Reform Act to provide for definite percentage a retiree can withdraw from his Retirement Savings... Read More
May Day: Offset salaries with bailout, Paris refund loan, NLC urges Borno Government
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The Borno chapter of the Nigeria Labour Congress(NLC), on Monday urged Borno Government to channel its bailout and Paris club refund loan to offset workers’... Read More
The Senator representing Kogi West in the National Assembly, Dino Melaye who some days ago escaped an assassination attempt has alleged that the Kogi state... Read More
Gov. Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State says the state has released N16.9 billion pension arrears from April 2016 to March this year. Ambode said this... Read More
The Federal Government is yet to release the N54 billion pension arrears it promised to pensioners due to delay in reconciliation of pensioners’ benefits. Some... Read More
Paris club refund: Al-Makura releases N300m for payment of retirement benefits
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The Nasarawa State government is to commence payment of gratuities and pensions to retirees as well as death benefits to family members of deceased officers... Read More
Some experts have commended the Federal Government for releasing N54 billion pension arrears, saying it would boost demand for goods and services in the county.... Read More
The Muhammadu Buhari administration has released N54 billion to clear part of the backlog of accrued pension rights for the years 2014, 2015 and 2016.... Read More
The Muhammadu Buhari administration has released N54 billion to clear part of the backlog of accrued pension rights for the years 2014, 2015 and 2016.... Read More
The State Deputy Governor, Mr Barnabas Bala, who disbursed cheques to some of the retirees in Kaduna, said over N15 billion was approved for payment... Read More
Headquarters of the organisation over what they called non-payment of their enhanced pension benefits. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the protesters had... Read More
Some Pensioners of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) under the aegis of Concerned Pensioners said they would protest over the non-review of their entitlements by... Read More
KDSG approves payment of N15.57bn arrears for pension, death benefits
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Kaduna State Government said it has approved modalities for settling the N15.57 billion outstanding liabilities for pensions and death benefits of public servants in the... Read More
N84bn remittance arrears: Contributory Pension Scheme under threat, says Wabba
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The President of the Nigerian Labour Congress(NLC) Mr Ayuba Wabba, says the new contributory pension scheme is under severe threat, following the failure of the... Read More
The Acting President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, has assented to Pension Rights of Judges(Amendment) Act, 2017, and six other bills passed by the National Assembly. This... Read More
The Nigerian Union of Pensioners (NUP) in Enugu State has advocated creation of Ministry of Pension and Senior Citizens in Nigeria, The NUP Chairman, Mr... Read More
The Akwa Ibom Government says the N14.5 billion loan obtained from the Paris Club cannot settle outstanding gratuities and pension owed retirees in the state.... Read More
The Niger State Government has begun the payment of N490 million retirement benefits to 404 retirees in six local governments, according to Alhaji Usman Mohammed,... Read More
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