PenCom to sanction PFAs as only 17% of RSA holders recaptured
By Rosemary Iwunze The National Pension Commission (PenCom) has threatened to sanction Pension Fund Administrators (PFAs) that fail to meet prescribed targets under the ongoing Retirement Savings Account (RSA) data recapture exercise. PenCom, in its first-quarter 2026 report, disclosed that only 17.03 per cent of the industry’s legacy RSA holders had completed the mandatory data recapture […]
Farmers to earn N42bn income from wheat production
Following the ongoing transformation in agriculture and the Federal Government’s Agricultural Transformation Agenda, the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development , Dr. Akinwumi Adesina said that Nigerian farmers will soon generate N42 billion from wheat production.
FAAN to upgrade power at Lagos Airport
Muritala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos is to witness electricity power upgrade. This was revealed by the Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria, FAAN
Vocation and technical education – a key to improving Nigeria’s development. part 2
As the Roman historian, Plutarch (AD 46-120) had noted: “The mind is not a vessel to be filled but a fire to be kindled.” Given their corrupt and greedy lifestyles, Nigeria’s leaders do not seem to care about integrity or moral values. They are good at predicting the future without creating it. As Peter Drucker has observed, “If you want to predict the future, create it.”
‘Nigeria’s housing needs can generate 16m jobs annually’
About 16 million jobs can be generated, directly or indirectly, every year from development of houses to meet the annual housing demand in Nigeria, estimated to be 2 million units per annum.
How to differentiate seeds from grains
Aminu Adamu, a farmer, was recently diagnosed of food poisoning after he had been examined on many occasions in a hospital. “There is something you have been eating of recent which is poisonous; and if you do not stop, you may be in a greater danger,” a doctor warned Adamu.
