…of one or two months and having to make repeated demands before receiving their entitlements. It further claimed that more than 80 per cent of states and workers in the informal sector had not benefited from any form of wage award.Make PUNCH part of your everyday experience.Add us to your Preferred Sources “How do we g…

…Association of Nigeria has urged the Federal Government to settle outstanding pension entitlements, including three months of the N25,000 monthly subsidy-removal palliative for eligible beneficiaries, amounting to N75,000. The demands were contained in a communiqué issued after the association’s National Executive Coun…

…subject to regulatory approvals. However, shareholders who do not take up their entitlements could leave some of the shares available for allocation to other investors who have expressed interest in purchasing additional shares. The board has been authorised to determine the final size of the offer, the number of share…

…several people feared dead after a boat capsized amid tensions over alleged community entitlements.The incident occurred at the Robert-Kiri axis of Kula, where some youths reportedly tried to prevent the removal of the ANAMBRA BASIN vessel over claims that an oil company had failed to meet its obligations to the host c…

…to enter or remain in the UK (other than as a visitor), settlement, or a certificate of entitlement to the Right of Abode, the marriage cannot support a partner visa.8. Marriages not recognised as valid in the country where they took place. A ceremony conducted abroad must conform to the law of that country. If it does…

…delays in resolving issues concerning the teachers’ employment status and financial entitlements. Yusuf noted that a similar dispute involving teachers at the University of Abuja had been resolved by the Federal Government following a court judgment. The teachers said the work-to-rule action was not an abandonment of t…

…and Imperatives for Justice and Equality”, Ogundipe said rights were universal entitlements that should be protected regardless of a person’s status or affiliations. “Fundamental rights belong to every individual by virtue of being human,” he added. He urged the judiciary to uphold impartiality and the rule of law, whi…

…money after paying for fuel. “We cannot subscribe to seeing Nigerians use all their entitlements and earnings to buy fuel due to harsh economic policies,” Adebayo said. NDC kicks, asks why are our refineries not working? Similarly, the national leadership of the NDC slammed Oyedele for his statement, describing it as a…

…is noteworthy that five categories of workers are excluded from the minimum wage entitlement under German labour lawPAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng as a preferred source, and our content will appear higher in your Google feed!Germany has raised its statutory minimum wage to €13.90 (roughly ₦23,893) gross per hour, effecti…

…pension liabilities.Payments reached 957,045 beneficiaries, including retirees whose entitlements had remained unpaid for years.She also announced a “zero waiting time” policy intended to ensure federal retirees begin receiving pensions immediately after leaving service.Separately, she said the processing period for re…

…a U.S. visa remains a privilege granted at the government's discretion, not an entitlement."Visa categories already facing social media checksThe three new categories join a list of visa classifications already subject to online presence reviews. Those existing categories include: Diplomatic and Official Visas: A-3, C-…

…for implementing a Supreme Court judgment that left some retirees waiting for their entitlements for more than 23 years. The pensioners also praised the NSITF management for implementing approved pension increases and paying outstanding arrears, describing the measures as a relief to retired workers. The commendation w…

…staff; urgent payment of their seven months’ outstanding salaries and other legitimate entitlements owed to affected workers; as well as improved consultation and effective engagement among the Refinery Coordinator, managing directors, relevant management authorities and recognised labour representatives on matters aff…

…government to discuss the implementation of the agreement and the payment of outstanding entitlements owed to its members,” the statement said.See more Punch stories on Google.Add Punch on Google The union said it pursued both formal and informal channels because it considered dialogue the most responsible way to resol…

…including teachers, while legislation was being pursued to make the payment a statutory entitlement. “But supporting teachers is not only about salaries. It is also about training, better working conditions and providing them with the tools they need to teach effectively,” the governor said. He added that the governmen…

…the inalienable right of staff to make legitimate demands for the payment of earned entitlements and improved working conditions through lawful union activities. We call for the intervention of the governor over non compliance of the management with his directives on the payment of several arrears due members of the un…

…covered workers’ welfare, recruitment, promotions, salary harmonisation, pensioners’ entitlements and other industrial relations matters. The NLC leadership appealed to the governor to reconsider the disengagement of workers who had spent about two years in service, arguing that the affected persons were sons and daugh…

…The letter, which was dated 23rd September, 2026, recalled that the latest release of entitlements ‘’covering 1,339 beneficiaries under the Defined Benefit Scheme(DBS) and Contributory Pension Scheme(CPS) has brought joy and relief to many homes.’’ ‘’We also acknowledge and commend Your Excellency for the cumulative pa…

…Staff Union of Universities ASUU threatens a fresh nationwide strike over unpaid entitlements and unresolved agreements. In a statement issued by his Senior Special Assistant on Public Communication, Phrank Shaibu, on Sunday, Atiku said Nigerians have paid the price of subsidy removal through higher fuel costs, transpo…

…keeping the full fare. Zero work locating the passenger! “100% of the money treated as entitlement. “This is not government or economy or market forces; it’s culture! We are too comfortable circumventing the system that made the transaction possible.” “Bolt, inDrive & others will inherit the demand and the same leak. U…

…protesting pensioners in Lagos, saying retired personnel had the right to demand their entitlements but must do so within the bounds of the law. Iniedu said every serving uniformed personnel looked forward to retirement and described life as a senior citizen after meritorious service as a peaceful and dignified stage.…

…teams and coaching staff. Despite the release of these funds, complaints over unpaid entitlements persisted across several national teams. The controversy deepened after the NFF turned down a Freedom of Information request for documents on how the money was used, saying the records were already in the possession of the…

…appealed to Governor Dapo Abiodun to approve and release their outstanding severance entitlements. The ex-councillors lamented that the failure of the government to pay up their severance allowance has impacted negatively on their welfare and well-being. They said not less than 25 of their colleagues have died because…

…the commission did not attach specific monetary values to any of these additional entitlements in the report, meaning the figures published represent only a portion of what governors actually receive each month.Actual Salaries of Nigerian President and GovernorsEarlier, Legit.ng reported that the President of Nigeria e…

…weighed in on recent protests by retired military officers who demonstrated over unpaid entitlements. Atiku said the failure to settle the veterans, despite Nigeria's substantial national resources, was the result of deliberate diversion and theft of public funds, a pattern he said he intended to break.Peter Obi, who r…