N577bn Pension Disbursement Brings Relief to 1.05M Retirees
Nigeria's PenCom has disbursed N577.26 billion to over 1.05 million Retirement Savings Accounts, clearing major pension arrears. Read how this impacts retirees and the pension system.
Nigeria's PenCom has disbursed N577.26 billion to over 1.05 million Retirement Savings Accounts, clearing major pension arrears. Read how this impacts retirees and the pension system.
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Abia State government starts phased payment of N60 billion pension arrears owed since 2001. Governor Alex Otti brings relief to retirees after two decades of waiting.
Katsina State Government announces plans to pay over N20 billion in gratuity arrears to retired workers. New pension reform law ensures timely payments for future retirees. Read more.
Nigerian civil servants demand amendment to pension scheme for full lump sum payments to retirees battling economic hardship. Union calls for urgent reforms.
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A 56-year-old Italian man concealed his mother's body for three years while impersonating her to collect her pension, pocketing €55,000 annually. Read this shocking true crime story.
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Federal Government disburses N3.9 billion pension backlog to 91,146 retirees under Tinubu's Renewed Hope Agenda. Learn how this brings relief to Nigerian pensioners.
The United States has minted its last circulating penny, ending 232 years of production. Discover why this cost-saving move matters and what happens next to your coins.
Retired DSP Sunny Anyanwu pledges N5,000 from his N49,000 monthly pension to Lt. Ahmad Yerima after viral clash with FCT Minister Wike. Read the touching reason behind this gesture.
Demon Slayer's Infinity Castle film breaks global box office records, setting new standards for anime production and distribution worldwide. Discover how this success transforms the industry.
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Nigeria's pension and insurance regulators join forces in groundbreaking collaboration to ensure strict compliance, protect workers' benefits, and strengthen the financial security landscape.
Nigeria's pension and insurance regulators issue joint directive mandating insurance companies to verify RSA compliance before processing policies, marking significant regulatory alignment.
Stanbic IBTC Holdings PLC has unveiled significant leadership changes with the appointment of new executives across key business units, reinforcing the company's commitment to innovation and market leadership in Nigeria's financial sector.
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Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa earns praise from Nigeria Union of Pensioners for prioritizing retirees' welfare through prompt payment of gratuities and pensions.
Former Chief of Defence Staff General Lucky Irabor finally reveals the truth behind President Tinubu's decision to sack him in a shocking leadership shakeup.
Thousands of retired Nigerian civil servants face financial ruin as pension payments remain delayed or unpaid, creating a humanitarian crisis among the elderly.
Observant Nigerian music lovers have raised alarm after spotting something unusual about gospel minister Nathaniel Bassey's physical appearance in a recent video, sparking widespread concern among his followers.
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