Tag: pensioners
Abia pensioners lament rigorous verification process
Retired civil servants in Abia have described the process of verification of state pensioners as “cumbersome, unfriendly, rigorous, stressful and…
Lagos pays N23 billion to pensioners in 16 months
The Lagos State Government says it has paid N23 billion as Contributory Pension Scheme, CPS, to retirees from the public…
Pensioners storm Benue secretariat over unpaid arrears
Pensioners from the 23 local government councils of Benue on Monday besieged the state secretariat demanding an immediate payment of…
Retirees urge Ikpeazu to pay up pension arrears
Pensioners of Abia State University Teaching Hospital, on Wednesday, urged Gov. Okezie Ikpeazu to use part of the refund given…
Kebbi pensioners demand payment of N4.8bn arrears
The Retired Officers Welfare Association in Kebbi, on Monday demanded for release of N4.8 billion for the full payment of…
Kebbi assures pensioners of speedy settlement
The Kebbi Government, on Wednesday, assured pensioners of its readiness to fast-track the payment of their entitlements through dialogue and…
Kogi to clear salary backlogs by Dec. 20
The Kogi State Government has reaffirmed commitment to clear the backlog salaries of all the genuine workers and pensioners in…
Pensioners protest non payment of N8.1bn pension arrears
The Delta State chapter of the Nigeria Union of Pensioners (NUP), on Monday staged a peaceful protest in Asaba, requesting…
Facilities at Bauchi verification venue dignifying -pensioners
Retired Federal civil servants currently undergoing verification in Bauchi say the facilities placed at their disposal at the venue had…
Osun pensioners protest over unpaid pensions, gratuity
The Osun State Chapter of Nigeria Union of Pensioners (NUP) on Wednesday said that it would continue to disrupt activities…
Bayelsa warns pensioners against protests
The Bayelsa State Government has frowned against frequent recourse to protests by various aggrieved groups while expressing commitment to the…
Pensioners: Bayelsa warns against sponsored protests
The Bayelsa State Government has frowned against frequent recourse to protests by various aggrieved groups, but expressed commitment to the…
Merry Christmas for pensioners as Okowa splashes N2b on them
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State has put smiles on the faces of pensioners this Christmas as…
Six Months Arrears: Edo pensioners protest in Benin
Jethro Ibileke/Benin Hundreds of local government pensioners in Edo state on Tuesday took to the streets of Benin City, to…
Nigerian conman who defrauded pensioners of £5m weeps as he is jailed
A conman funded a playboy lifestyle by cheating pensioners out of their life savings. Godwin Nwaofor, 36, kept a ‘suckers…