As pat of its efforts at building capacity in the Pension Industry, the National Pension Commission, PenCom and Pension Operators, PenOp, alongside other stakeholders are planning to establish a Pension Academy. It was gathered that the academy will kick-off in 2024. PenCom’s Head of Corporate Communication, Abdulkadir Dahiru, gave the …
Read More »Stop Wike, Oyetola, Umahi, others’ life pensions, SERAP tells Tinubu
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, SERAP, has urged President Bola Tinubu to ensure the stoppage of further collection of life pensions and other allowances of former governors who are serving as ministers in his administration from the states while they serve as ministers. SERAP, also urged the President to instruct …
Read More »Lagos pensioners seek audience with Gov Sanwo-Olu
Members of the Lagos State Chapter of the Nigeria Union of Pensioners, NUP, under the new Contribution Pension Scheme NUP/CPS, have petitioned Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, seeking to meet with him over the plight of pensioners in the state. In the petition by Omisande Michael and Olagbaye Johnson, Chairman and General …
Read More »Governors wealthier than their states — Clark
Olatunde Oluwasola FORMER Federal Commissioner for Information and South- South Leader, Pa Edwin Clark has accused many state governors of using the position to amass wealth overnight to the extent of being wealthier than their states. He also accused them of spending their security votes without accountability. Clark, who stated …
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