Tag: PENSION
FG to incur additional N2tr liabilities as Senate passes Police Pension...
The Nigerian Senate on Tuesday passed the bill for the Establishment of a Police Pension Board, a move that will shoot up Federal Government’s...
Why blackmailers must not derail pension reform
By Dr Amos Bajeh
It is easy to know when there is a coordinated media campaign against anyone, judging from my little experience of how...
Court finds Maina guilty of laundering N2bn pension fund
The Federal High Court in Abuja has convicted former chairman of the defunct Pension Reformed Task Team Abdulrasheed Maina of money laundering.
Giving his judgement...
Ortom, pensioners clash over 33-month pension arrears
The National Union Coalition of Aggrieved Pensioners in Benue on Friday made a fresh appeal to the state government to pay them their pension...
Lagos Assembly reduces ex-govs’ pensions by 50%, stops housing provision
Lagos State House of Assembly has cut the pension of former governors of the state by 50 per cent.
The decision was taken after the...
Kogi pension commissioner shot dead
Kogi State Pension Board commissioner Solomon Akeweje has been killed by unknown gunmen, police have confirmed.
Mr Akeweje was killed on Saturday evening while returning...
Enugu Assembly steps down life pension bill for ex-governors
Enugu State House of Assembly has stepped down the controversial life pensions bill for former governors, their deputies and spouses.
This followed public outcry about...
Maina requests bail again over health condition
Former chairman of the defunct Pension Reformed Task Team Abdulrasheed Maina on Wednesday approached Justice Okon Abang of the Federal High Court, Abuja for...
NPF Pensions and enhanced police welfare
By Ikechukwu Amaechi
To say that the police have for too long been the people’s bête noire is to say the fact. Yet, if there...
Gov AbdulRazaq presents bill to repeal pension law for ex-governors
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Wednesday presented an executive bill to repeal the law granting payment of monthly pension to former governors and...