Tag: Pensions
Pension boom: FCMB Pensions smashes July 2025 rankings with 5.68% return
RSA Fund III, targeted at contributors aged 50 and above, posted a 3.18% average return, with Crusader Sterling Pensions topping…
Sanwo-Olu clears backlogs of pensions, pays N4.46bn to 2,000 retirees
"Today, I am pleased to announce that another 2,000 retirees will receive bond certificates worth a total of N4,461,659,536.82. These…
Abia lawmakers pass bill to stop pension for ex governors, deputies
By Leonard Okachie Lawmakers in the Abia House of Assembly on Tuesday passed a bill to stop the payment of…
Kano governor flags off payment of N6bn gratuity, death benefits
No fewer than 6, 000 pensioners benefitted from the first phase of the settlement programme, which Governor Yusuf said will…
Gov. Otu to raise 24bn from capital market to pay gratuities, pensions
Otu had in his 100 days address, resolved to offset the arrears before the end of the year.
Cross River govt does not owe workers: HoS Akwaji
The HoS said that the government would remain focused in its determination to address concerns of workers and senior citizens…
Oyetola approves N1.6bn for pension, gratuity arrears
Gov. Gboyega Oyetola of Osun has approved the sum of N1.64 billion for the payment of outstanding pension and gratuities…
Old pension scheme to reflect new minimum wage increment — FG
The Federal Government has approved the adjustment in pensions of retirees under the defined benefit pension scheme arising from the…
NUT tells Edo teachers to shun government’s pension scheme
The Edo chapter of Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) has directed its members to shun enrollment into the state government’s…
Borno pays N12bn pension arrears
The Borno Government on Tuesday commenced payment of N12 billion outstanding pension arrears of 3,000 retired civil servants in the…
Updated: Oyetola releases N1.2b for pension arrears
Gov. Gboyega Oyetola of Osun has approved the release of N708 million for the payment of pension arrears of retired…
Military pension: Centre commends Nigerian Govt. over reforms
The Centre for Peace, Transparency and Accountability (CPTA) has commended the Federal Government for regularising payments of pensions and gratuity…
Pension arrears: Edo govt to verify, pay beneficiaries in batches
The Edo Government has said it will commence both physical and documentary verification of pensioners in the state in batches.
Zamfara Assembly begins deliberations on pension bill for former govs, deputies
The Zamfara House of Assembly has begun deliberations to amend a bill for pensions and other allowances of governors, speakers…
Delta Govt. approves 33 per cent increase on pensions
The Delta Government has approved 33 per cent increase on the pensions of retired workers in the state, bringing them…
Gov. Obiano urged to pay pensions with Paris refund
The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) in Anambra has called on Gov. Willie Obiano to use part of the last tranche…
Paris Club refund: Bayelsa to offset outstanding salaries, pensions
The Bayelsa Government on Tuesday announced plans to offset two months outstanding salary and pension with N8 billion from the…
Oyo releases N9.7bn for local government workers’ salaries, pensions
The Oyo State Government on Wednesday disclosed that over N9bn has been disbursed for the payment of salaries and pensions…
Gov. Gaidam urges colleagues to prioritise salaries, pensions
The Governor made this remark at the official commissioning of Nigeria Union of Pensioners (NUP) House in Abuja.
Katsina state spends N22.4bn on of gratuities, pensions in 2 years
Gov Aminu Masari of Kastina state says his administration has spent N22.4 billion on the settlement of gratuities and pensions…
2017 budget: Payment of salaries, pensions remain priority – Nigerian Govt
The Nigerian government on Monday said the payment of salaries and pension remains a priority in the 2017 budget of…
No excuses for non-payment of pensions- Dogara
Speaker of House of Representatives, Mr Yakubu Dogara, on Thursday urged the executive to ensure that backlog of pensions were…
Civil servants angry with Wike over non remittance of pension deductions
The Association of Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria (ASCSN) on Friday urged the Rivers Government led by Nyesom Wike to…
Nasarawa govt releases N60m for pension, gratuity payment
The Nasarawa State Government has released over N60 million for the payment of backlog of pensions and gratuities to pensioners…
We have paid nine years of pension arrears in Edo – Oshiomhole
Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo has dismissed the allegation that his administration’s failure to settle accumulated pension arrears will cripple…
Facts on Osun: Salaries and pensions
Since the problem of non-payment of salaries for public sector workers across states of the federation became national issue early…
How we uncovered fraud in pensions payment —Oshiomhole
Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State has revealed how the state government uncovered fraud in pension administration in the state,…
FG Owes Lagos Pensioners N11.2b
The Lagos State Government says the Federal Government is yet to reimburse the N11.2 billion pension it owes pensioners in…
Police Pensioners Tackle FG Over Entitlements
No fewer than 2,300 retired police officers in Lagos on Monday cried out over the nonchallant manner the Federal Government…
I’m Not Involved In Your Ordeal, Speaker Replies Lawmaker
The Speaker, Lagos State House of Assembly, Mr. Adeyemi Ikuforiji has denied any involvement in the suspension of a member,…