LEADERS of the Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria, MWUN, led by Comrade Anthony Nted, were in Lagos ports as part of their tour of ports formations in the country to meet with shop floor workers, explain union’s actions, know their problems and how possibly they could be addressed.
MANAGING Director of Penman Pensions Limited, Mr. Wilson Ideva, has said the market opened by the Contributory Pension Scheme, CPS, a fall out of the 2004 Pension Reforms Act, PRA, is under exploited.
THE Executive Director of 7UP Bottling Company Plc, Mr. Femi Mokikan, has said aptitude tests before employment has exposed the level of rot in the nation’s education, warning that if urgent steps are not taking by the government, it could take Nigeria not less than 50 years to recover.
TODAY in Ede, Osun State, friends, colleagues, associates among others, will gather to pay their last respect to Comrade Olaitan Oyerinde, Principal Private Secretary to Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State, who was gruesomely and heartlessly murdered in the wee hours of Friday, May 4, 2012, in his residence, Benin City, the Edo State Capital, as his remains would be committed to mother earth.
EVERY May 1, Nigerian workers join their counterparts in other parts of the world apart from the United State of America, USA, to mark workers’ day otherwise known as May Day. As part of the activities marking this year’s celebration, Amalgamated Union of Public Corporations, Civil Service Technical and Recreational Services Employees, AUPCTRE, organized a seminar in Lagos to mark the day.
IMMEDIATE past representative of labour on the board of the National Pension Commission, PenCom, Comrade Ivor Takor, has said the recommendations of the Presidential Committee and Restructuring of Federal Government Parastatals, Commissions and Agencies, will have serious implications on Pension Reform and the Contributory Pension Scheme, CPS.
