retirement
5 Jan
It's early June, the weather is pristine, the stage is set, as an all important 2010 AFCON/World cup qualifier is about to get underway, with the Super Eagles squaring up against the Harambee Stars of Kenya at the National stadium Abuja (now christened the M.K.O Abiola stadium). We had barely taken our seats with fans…
28 Nov
Nigerian comedy legend Basketmouth has revealed his plans to step away from the comedy industry in five years. The 45-year-old made the revelation during an interview on Arise TV, explaining that he intends to retire after completing a final run of yearly comedy shows. "In five years, I will be 50 years old. I will…
10 Nov
These days we hear judges/justices at their retirement speak frankly and honestly about their time on the Bench with a no holds barred mentality/attitude.
10 Sep 2023
ArchBishop of the Ecclesiastical Province of Lagos and Bishop of Remo Diocese, Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion), The Most. Reverend Michael Olusina Fape has enjoined Christians to stop doctoring their ages for fear of retirement. He also urged them to desist from deceitful and unfaithful acts such as lying, and cheating, saying it is a fearful thing for anyone to fall out of the hands of God.
18 Aug 2023
The Local Government Service Commission has advised retiring members of staff to forward their necessary documents to the Commission six months before their due date, with their functional phone numbers for further clarifications on their submitted documents.
15 Jun 2023
Director-General, Lagos State Pension Commission (LASPEC), Babalola Obilana, has charged retiring public servants on proper documentation.
9 Jun 2023
Due to longer lifespans, governments and employers must reshape approaches to retirement to ensure ageing populations can live fulfilling, healthy lives, according to a new World Economic Forum report.
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