NASS wants us to die without our benefits—Pensioners
SINCE N5 billion was slashed from the provisions of Pension Redemption Fund and the public service wage adjustment by the National Assembly before passing the 2018 Appropriation Bill, it has been pain, anger, sadness, frustration and disappointment for retired federal public servants, next of kin of deceased public servants and indeed, stakeholders in the pension management sector.
Police raid brothels, hotels in Anambra, arrest 120 prostitutes
About one hundred and twenty (120) pretty ladies alleged to be prostitutes were arrested in various cities of Anambra State by various police detachments over the weekend, South-East Voice has learnt. Some men allegedly patronising them were arrested too.
Will defections be the beginning of party politics reform in Nigeria?
PARTY politics in Nigeria has been turned into a game: beyond analysis of R-APC, nPDP battles and defections, very few people have bothered to ask how any of these political games and schemes benefit Nigerians. I am yet to read any analysis which details the ideological leanings of any of the main contenders: politics in Nigeria is a game of survival, not of loyalty or convictions.
MultiChoice offers subscribers special Nollywood pop-up channel
Digital System for Television (DStv) and GOtv Max subscribers will be treated to the first ever Africa Magic Nollywood Stars Pop-Up Channel (DStv channel 198 and GOtv channel 29) which provide access to some of Nollywood’s biggest Martin Mabutho, General Manager, Sales and Marketing, MultiChoice Nigeria, says: “With the first ever Nollywood pop-up channel, we are showcasing the best of Nigeria to the rest of the continent and the world at large.
You can only withdraw from contributions once in 2yrs — PENCOM
NATIONAL Pension Commission, PenCom, has said the Pension Reform Act, 2014 allows employees under the Contributory Pension Scheme, CPS, to contribute voluntarily in addition to the mandatory contributions into their respective Retirement Savings Account, RSA, to augment their pension at retirement.
Sports ministry defies Buhari, warns NFF against extra-ordinary congress
The sports ministry has asked that an NFF extra-ordinary congress slated for Benin City on August 2 be put on hold as it will be an affront on court orders.
