Leave a comment and share Chuks Udo Okonta The National Pension Commission (PenCom) has issued certificate of compliance to 1295 employers to bid federal government’s contracts having contributed and remitted their employees’ pension contributions in 2021. PenCom in a document entitled: ‘Schedule of Employers Issued with Certificate of Compliance with […]
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Why PRA 2014 is undergoing review – PenCom
Leave a comment and share Chuks Udo Okonta The National Pension Commission (PenCom) has given reasons for the ongoing review of Pension Reform Act 2014. Speaking during the opening ceremony of a retreat on the review of the Act in Abuja, the Director-General of PenCom, Aisha Dahir-Umar, informed the participants […]
Premium Pension reappoints Mairami as managing director
Leave a comment and share Church The Board of Directors of Premium Pension Limited has approved the reappointment of Umar Sanda Mairami as the Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer for another term effective from 2nd January, 2022. A statement by the firm’s Head, Corporate Communications, Aliyu Mohammed Ali, said Mairami was […]
FG releases additional N31.97bn for payment of 2021 retirees accrued pension rights
*Releases hit N48.64bn Leave a comment and share Chuks Udo Okonta The National Pension Commission (PenCom) announced an additional release of N31.97 billion by the Federal Government for the payment of Accrued Pension Rights to 2021 retirees of Treasury-funded Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs). A statement by the Head Corporate […]
PFAs to submit annual media campaign plan this month
Leave a comment and share Chuks Udo Okonta Pension Fund Administrators (PFAs) are expected to submit their 2022 media campaign plan to the National Pension Commission (PenCom) on or before January 31, 2022. The media campaign plan will detail arrangements set for the creation of awareness on Micro Pension Plan […]
FG release of N16.67bn accrued pension rights is beautiful new year presents for 2021 retirees – Takor
Leave a comment and share Chuks Udo Okonta The Director, Centre for Pension Right Advocacy, Takor Ivor, has said the release of N16.67 billion by federal government for payment of pension accrued rights is new year presents for 2021 retirees. He told Inspenonline that that the release is an evidence […]
Retirement awareness programme debuts on YouTube
Leave a comment and share Worried by dearth of information on how to structure a robust retirement concept, the Promoter of Retirement Matters – a Video Programme on YouTube, has said his firm is determined to provide the needed awareness that would assist the public plan comfortable retirement period. A […]
FG pays N16.67bn accrued pension rights for 2021 retirees
Leave a comment and share Chuks Udo Okonta The National Pension Commission (PenCom) said the Federal Government has released N16.67 billion for payment of accrued pension rights to 2021 retirees of Treasury-funded Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs). A state by the Head, Corporate Communications Department (PenCom) Peter Aghahowa, said the […]
Sigma Pensions committed to meeting customer expectation within ambits of law
Leave a comment and share Sigma Pensions Limited says it is committed to meeting its customer’s expectation and remains wholly guided by the law governing pension administrations in Nigeria. The Pension Fund Administrator (PFA) is reacting to another judgment at the National Industrial Court granting retirees access to 50 percent […]
Pension sector to appeal National Industrial Court order on 50% lump sum
Leave a comment and share Chuks Udo Okonta Pension sector regulator, the National Pension Commission (PenCom) and operators under the umbrella of Pension Fund Operators Association of Nigeria (PenOp) will be heading to Appeal Court to challenge the order given by the National Industrial Court, asking Sigma Pension Limited and […]