FG begins mop-up biometric verification of 21,000 pensioners
The Pension Transitional Arrangement Directorate (PTAD), has begun another round of biometric verification exercise for about 21,000 Federal Government pensioners who were not verified during the exercise held in 2019 in the southwest region of the country, but were bonafide pensioners.
Customer Service Week: Peace Mass Transit appreciates its teeming customers
In appreciation of their continuous patronage and support for its brand, the management of Nigeria’s leading road transport company, Peace Mass Transit Limited, recently appreciated some of its customers across the nation.
Notore records N17.47bn revenue for Q4 2021
By Babajide Komolafe Notore Chemical Industries Plc, has recorded ₦17.47 billion revenue for the fourth quarter ended 30th September 2021. In a statement last weekend, Notore’s Group Managing Director, Mr. Ohis Ohiwerei, said the company is focused on achieving its nameplate capacity post-TAM and optimizing its sales distribution to cushion the rising cost of input raw […]
Flush out bad leaders, Northern Nigeria students charged
Northern Nigerian students in higher institutions have been asked to mobilise to replace all manifestations of bad leadership that has held the country to ransom for the past 20 years. Speaking at the Maitama Sule Leadership Lecture Series held organised by the Students Wing of the Coalition of Northern Groups CNG at the College of […]
Pension, gratuities for FG retirees gulp N1.76trn in 4years
Rises 15% in 2022 fiscal year By Nkiruka Nnorom Amidst withdrawals from their pension savings account, the Federal Government, FG, has spent a total of N1.76 trillion on pension, gratuities and retirees benefits in the last four years. About N198.95 billion was allocated to this expenditure head in 2018, and it got over 160 percent […]
Inconvenient truths about Nigeria (3)
By Douglas Anele Akin Ajose-Adeogun continues: The south-south, which has been sustaining Nigeria since oil and gas became by far her major source of foreign exchange is arguably the most neglected part of the country. It has been subjected to “ruthless exploitation and contempt at the hands of its erstwhile northern allies,” which is why […]
