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9 Feb
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has announced that the Lagos State Government will disburse a total amount of N3.1 billion to some of its retirees.
9 Feb
The Nigeria Union of Pensioners (NUP) has decried its non-inclusion in the national minimum wage committee, threatening to embark on a nationwide protest to express the maltreatment of retired workers in the country.  
22 Jan
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN) has called on states to abolish pension payment to former governors, noting that Nigeria can no longer afford to pay ‘scandalous’ pension.
22 Jan
The Lagos State government said it has paid N57.7 billion in pension benefits to 16,340 pensioners between 2019 and till date.
12 Jul 2023
Barring a change of mind by the beneficiaries, no fewer than 14 sitting senators, including the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, will draw pensions and other benefits worth N5.6 billion from their states, for the duration of the 10th Senate.
12 Jul 2023
In a bid to fulfill his campaign promise of clearing arrears of workers’ salaries and pensions, inherited from the previous administration, Governor Alex Otti of Abia State, yesterday, directed the state Accountant General to pay, this week, April 2023 arrears to only verified workers and, next week, June pensions.
4 Jul 2023
Industry captains in the nation’s insurance and pension industry have revealed plans to review the role of the sector in sustaining economic development and also set agenda for the new administration on how to promote it
3 Jul 2023
Industry captains in the nation’s insurance and pension industry have revealed plans to review the role of the sector in sustaining economic development and also set agenda for the new administration on how to promote it.
17 Jun 2023
One of the greatest financial decisions you would ever make is to think outside the box and design your life beyond your salary and pension. Design your life around your dreams, gifts and passion.
5 Apr 2023
Bayelsa State Government has expressed worry over increasing pension liabilities in councils in the state and called for steps to be taken to liquidate them.

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