…Okey Kanu, said the state had used the increased revenue to sustain salary and pension payments, reduce its debt by more than 70 per cent, revive moribund industries and expand investments in housing, transport, airport development and security. Bayelsa, Oyo, Ondo, Edo list projects Government figures from Bayelsa show…
…falls well short of the N32,000 threshold the state government had itself referenced for pension payments.The APC said workers who devoted years to public service should not be left struggling to access benefits they had already earned, and called on the government to make settling these obligations a priority.On the i…
…below the approved minimum pension. While commending the governor for restoring regular pension payments and clearing long-standing pension arrears, the State Chairman of the NUP, Ikechukwu Ekere, described the non-payment of gratuities as the greatest challenge confronting retirees. According to Ekere, local governmen…
…court heard that Phillips continued receiving around £78,000 in benefits and pension payments while concealing his mother's death. Phillips had previously worked as a company director but later became a full-time carer for his mother, with whom he had lived for around 50 years.Mrs Phillips died in 2023, although the ex…
…officers and retired personnel. The meeting comes amid ongoing efforts to improve pension payments to retirees following the Federal Government’s decision to review the statutory provisions governing pensions, including Section 15(4) of the Pension Reform Act 2014, in line with Section 173(3) of the 1999 Constitution,…
…collect pensioners' personal or banking information for the purpose of processing loans, pension payments, gratuities or any other benefits," the statement added. The board urged retirees and their relatives to remain vigilant and immediately report suspicious requests or activities to the appropriate authorities. It a…
…collect pensioners' personal or banking information for the purpose of processing loans, pension payments, gratuities, or any other benefits," it stated. The Board urged retirees and their families to remain vigilant and promptly report suspicious requests for information to the relevant authorities. "Any request for s…