Nigeria’s pension fund administrators maintained a firmly conservative investment stance in the first half of 2026, channeling the bulk of their assets into Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN) securities that climbed to ₦17.40 trillion by the end of June, according to a review by Cowry Assets Management Limited. The fi…

…settlement signed with the Federal Government on February 15, 2026, which led to the suspension of JOHESU’s 84-day nationwide strike.In a joint statement signed by JOHESU National Chairman, Comrade Kabiru Ado Sani, and National Secretary, Comrade Martin Egbanubi, the unions reminded the Federal Government that key comm…

…mirror those for the EU permit but add a condition that applicants must have paid into a pension insurance scheme for at least 60 months.However, Germany's immigration authority notes that skilled workers with vocational or academic qualifications can obtain a settlement permit after just three years, provided they hol…

…after both players were suspended by the Confederation of African Football (CAF). The suspensions come after Nigeria’s hard-fought 1-0 victory over Zambia on Saturday, a result that helped the nine-time African champions recover from their surprising defeat to Malawi earlier in the tournament. The Super Falcons are set…

…unstable temporary jobs does not count towards this threshold. Those receiving old-age pensions, people with permanent disabilities, and students completing full-time degree programmes at Swedish universities may qualify for exemptions.4. Swedish Language and Society Knowledge RequirementApplicants aged between 16 and…

…restoration of greater fiscal stability across many states. Countless civil servants and pensioners who, for years, endured unpaid salaries and pensions are now receiving them more regularly. That was certainly not the reality in many states from around 2014. Even about four years ago, 27 state governments struggled to…

…of the Plateau State Council of Chiefs and Emirs, Da Jacob Buba, announced the suspension of the 2026 Nzem Berom Festival, citing worsening insecurity in Plateau State and other parts of the country. Despite renewed peace efforts by stakeholders, violence has continued to plague Plateau State. In March, the Youth Initi…

…said the reports do not accurately reflect the current situation, explaining that the suspension of recruitment was initiated by Nigeria's diplomatic mission in Kuwait several years ago.According to the ministry, the Embassy of Nigeria in Kuwait had formally requested the suspension of the recruitment and deployment of…

…2023 in a deal worth up to £89 million, but his progress was interrupted by the suspension. His inclusion in the Hong Kong tour marks the first step in his return, with Chelsea hopeful the winger can rebuild his career and compete for a place in Alonso’s plans ahead of the new Premier League season.

…other forms of sexual misconduct between 2021 and July 2026. Recent cases include the suspension of a technologist at Paul University, Awka, and the termination of a lecturer’s appointment at Kogi State Polytechnic. Read the full story below: https://punchng.com/sex-for-marks-60-randy-lecturers-axed-in-five-years/ Poli…

…across party lines. “About two weeks ago, out of frustration, I announced the suspension of my membership because, look, we are faced with a serious challenge. Partisan affiliation will not get us out of this mess that we are facing now. “Part of the arrogance and the audacity of APC leaders and President Tinubu is als…

…outcome of an investigation into allegations of misconduct levelled against him. The suspension followed the governor’s approval of the constitution of a high-powered investigative panel to examine the complaints against the senior legal officer. The decision was conveyed in a statement issued on Friday by the Director…

…under the current guidelines. As part of the settlement, the winger accepted a suspension equivalent to the period already served, making him immediately eligible to return. Chelsea welcomed the decision, saying they now look forward to helping Mudryk regain full fitness and resume his career with the first team. The p…

…return after he accepted breaking anti-doping rules and reached an agreement for a suspension equivalent to the time he had already served.The FA said: "Changes have been made... which, while not retroactive, mean that if Mr Mudryk's sample was collected today, the concentration of meldonium in the sample would not hav…

…follow-to-join asylee and refugee cases. The department had earlier noted that visa suspensions under Presidential Proclamation 10998, along with existing visa bond requirements and immigrant visa pauses for certain nationalities, remained unaffected by the new arrangement. It had advised applicants with appointments a…

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…in her ban from Taiwan. Some of KiaraaKitty's content has also led to several account suspensions.

…He commended host communities for protecting project materials despite the prolonged suspension of work. “We were told that the materials needed to complete the project are already on ground, and we wanted to verify that ourselves. Honestly, I must commend the people of the community for the way they have secured these…

…to further consequences, such as a sending off for a second yellow card or a match suspension for accumulated cautions."We do not consider this to have been a referee or VAR error and the decision restored justice." FIFA acknowledged IFAB's subsequent comments but maintained that discussions between the two bodies had…

…rates drive up the cost of food, fuel and medicine while eroding the value of pay and pensions. He also warned that Nigeria’s growing reliance on […] The post Repeated currency devaluations deepen poverty —Ex-World Bank chief appeared first on Tribune Online.

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By Peter Egwuatu Pension assets invested in the Federal Government of Nigeria, FGN, debt securities rose 17.5% Year-on-Year, YoY, to N17.479 trillion in May 2026 from N14.468 trillion in the corresponding period 2025, according to data from the National Pension Commission, PenCom. Financial analysts said the developmen…

…the next day some persons will also qualify to register. But for the fact that the suspension will come in order for us to prepare this register for the election has to take place. We just have to stop,” he said. Ifogah noted that extending the exercise indefinitely would affect the commission’s ability to complete cri…

…global oil prices declined while stock markets saw gains immediately following the suspension of attacks.For the first time in two weeks, military commanders were instructed to hold fire and refrain from executing planned strikes targeting Iranian assets along Iran's southern coast and around the Strait of Hormuz. The…

…after the launch of the new platform would face disciplinary measures, including suspension or dismissal.According to Eke, the digital database will be integrated with agencies including the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC), the Nigeria Immigration Service and the Federal Road Safety Corps, allowing birth…