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February 10, 2024 No Responses

Lagos To Disburse N3.1b To 1,000 Retirees

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has announced the state government plans to disburse N3.1 billion to over 1,000 retirees in the state in the coming week. Sanwo-Olu made this announcement on Friday via his X (formerly Twitter) account, adding that his...

January 9, 2023 No Responses

Edo Earmarks N15b For Pension In 2023

The Edo State Commissioner for Communication and Orientation, Chris Nehikare has described the recent protest by pensioners over payment of gratuities to retirees as politically motivated. The commissioner stated this while addressing Journalists in Beni...

October 31, 2021 No Responses

PenCom Extends 2021 Online Verification, Enrollment Exercise

The National Pension Commission (PenCom) has extended the online verification and enrollment exercise for 2021 retirees, and prospective retirees of the Federal Government Treasury Funded Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs). The Head, Corpo...

October 3, 2021 No Responses

Pensioners Task FG On Insecurity

The Federal Parastatals and Private Sector Pensioners Association of Nigeria (FEPPPAN) has urged the Federal and state governments to urgently tackle insecurity bedeviling the nation. The Pensioners’ union in a statement issued on Saturday expressed ...

July 27, 2021 No Responses

Pension Fund Hits N12.66tri

The National Pension Commision (PenCom), on Monday disclosed that pension fund assets had risen to N12.66 trillion as at June 30, 2021, with contributors under the Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS) hitting the 9.38 million mark. Speaking at the 2021 Jour...

August 30, 2019 No Responses

‘NPA Not Owing Pensioners’

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has described as misleading and diversionary the reports that it refused to pay outstanding benefits to workers disengaged in May 2008. In a statement issued on Thursday by the assistant general manager, Corporate and S...