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Pensioners threaten ‘naked protest’ nationwide...

Pensioners threaten ‘naked protest’ nationwide over unpaid...

IGP orders probe after retired...

IGP orders probe after retired police officer...

Pensioners threaten ‘naked protest’ nationwide over unpaid benefits

Pensioners threaten ‘naked protest’ nationwide over unpaid benefits The Coalition of Federal Pensioners of Nigeria has threatened to stage a nationwide naked protest on October 6 if the federal government fails to implement approved pension increments and palliatives. The coalition’s National Chairman, Mr Mukaila Ogunbote, made the announcement on Tuesday during a news conference in Lagos. Ogunbote, who also chairs the Nigeria Union of Pensioners, NIPOST Chapter, said pensioners had set a September deadline for the government to settle outstanding arrears, increments and palliative payments. He warned that failure to act would...
Salim Sani -
Law

Federal High Court...

The Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday commenced the trial of a former Chairman of the defunct Pension Reformed Task Team, Abdulrasheed Maina,...
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Local

Lagos to stop...

Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Tuesday announced his intention to repeal the Public Office Holder (Payment of Pension Law 2007), which provides...
Neptune Prime -
Local

Police arrest five...

Five employees of the Local Government Pension Board, Bauchi State, have been arrested for alleged criminal conspiracy, breach of trust, misappropriation, forgery and fraud...
Neptune Prime -
Crime

Former pension boss,...

The former Chairman of the Pension Reform Task Team Abdulrasheed Maina, has been released from the Kuje prison in Abuja. One of Maina’s counsels, Ademola Adedipe...
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Nation

Pension: Nigeria ranks...

Despite the successes being recorded in the Contributory Pension Scheme, CPS, the Nigerian pension sector has been ranked low as it occupies 64th position...
Maryam Umar -
Business & Economy

Nigeria’s pension assets...

Nigeria’s pension assets grew to N9.58 trillion as of September 2019, the Acting Director-General, National Pension Commission (PenCom), Aisha Dahiru-Umaru, has said. The Director-General,...
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