RETIRED Prison officers from Edo State under the aegis of Association of Retired Prisons Officers have accused Pension Funds Administrators, PFAs, of unethical practices and sought to pull out Contributory Pension Scheme, CPS.

South Africa’s Finance Minister, Pravin Gordhan has demonstrated the country’s readiness to boost infrastructure and investment opportunities, as part of its programme of economic change, in his annual budget. It has been hailed as “upbeat”, with tax breaks, infrastructure development, as well as tackle unemployment, poverty and inequality.

Only better funding and management can turn around the parlous state of technical and vocational education in Nigeria, says the Registrar and Chief Executive Officer of the National Business and Technical Examinations Board (NABTEB), Dr. Olatunde Aworanti.

Rivers People Congress, RPC, has described as reckless, the statement credited to Northern governors, led by Governor Mu’azu Babangida Aliyu of Niger State, calling for review of Revenue Derivation Formula.

A father on his deathbed called his wife and son to bid them farewell. Amidst the tears, the son drew close to his father to hear his final words to him. His father whispered into his ear: “Son, don’t do life like I did. I didn’t do right by you or by your mother and never really made a difference…