30,356 FG retirees get N3.82bn backlog payment
By Victir Ahiuma-Young There is relief for 30,356 Federal Government retirees under the Defined Benefit Scheme, DBS, as the Pension Transitional Arrangement Directorate, PTAD, has disbursedaa N3.82 billion in accrued pension arrears to them. The Directorate disclosed that it paid a total of N3,817,568,592.80 in pension arrears to affected DBS pensioners across the Parastatals Pension […]
Military veterans seek review of pension
The National Chairman, Nigerian Legion, retired Maj.-Gen. Abdul-Malik Jibril has called on President Bola Tinubu to consider the upward review of the pension of military veterans, to reflect current economic realities
Unpaid benefits: Pensioners grieve over deaths of colleagues in Anambra
127 local government health pensioners in Anambra State, who retired between 2015 and 2019 have resorted to prayers to touch the state government
We won’t forget your contribution to FCT devt, Wike tells retirees
The Minister of Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, has said the Federal Capital Territory Development Authority, FCTDA, will not forget the role of its former staff in the development of the FCT.
NASU demands 70 yrs retirement age for members
NASU called on the federal and state governments to initiate bills on 65 years retirement age or 40 years of service for other professionals and non-professional
Social security: NSITF spends N6.6bn on 103,000 beneficiaries
NSITF, has spent not less than N6.6 billion on the payment of claims and compensation for 103,000 beneficiaries
Lagos pensioners seek forensic probe of CPS implementation, lament unpaid benefits
Pensioners in Lagos State has called for a forensic investigation into the implementation of the Contributory Pension Scheme, CPS, in the state.
Why pensioners’ gratuities, death benefits remain unpaid — PTAD
PTAD, has begun an expanded computation project for verified Pensioners and next-of-kin, NoK of deceased pensioners
MWUN, NIMASA plan joint verification of ex-NNSL seafarers over unpaid benefits
It will be recalled that MWUN had last month rejected plans by the Federal Government to re-float the NNSL, 28 years after liquidation by the government of Olusegun Obasanjo.
Housing: Oshiomhole urges Labour to revisit pension fund’s mgt
“May we not be like carpenters who construct the best of furniture, but have none in their homes. Those are not the results of God”
Hardship: Pensioners petition Gov Sanwo-Olu, make 7 demands
“Pensioners are honourable people and the Government should stop treating us as dishonorable people. The labours of our heroes past shall not be in vain”
