From left: Commissioner of Information and Strategy, Steve Ayorinde, Commissioner of Ministry of Establishments, Training and Pensions, Dr. Akintola Benson and Chairman House Committee on Establishments, Training, Pensions and Public Service, Honourable Adedayo Famakinwa at the event in Lagos. Leave a comment and share Chuks Udo Okonta Lagos State Government […]
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Move by Senate to amend the pension act 2014
Takor Daily Trust Newspaper, in its edition of Thursday May 11, 2017 reported the move by the Senate to amend the Pension Reform Act 2014 to enable retirees withdraw up to 75 percent of their pension savings. According to the newspaper report, Senator Aliyu Wamako (APC Sokoto), the prime sponsor […]
Lagos State spends N138.41bn on employees pension rights
From left: Commissioner of Information and Strategy, Steve Ayorinde, Commissioner of Ministry of Establishments, Training and Pensions, Dr. Akintola Benson and Chairman House Committee on Establishments, Training, Pensions and Public Service, Honourable Adedayo Famakinwa at the event in Lagos. Leave a comment and share Chuks Udo Okonta Lagos State Government’s […]
Premium Pension gets new chairman
Yakubu Leave a comment and share Chuks Udo Okonta Premium Pension Limited has named Architect Yunusa Yakubu, its chairman. He takes over from the outgone Chairman of the Board, Aliyu Abdulrahman Dikko, who was recently appointed by the Federal Government the Director General, National Pension Commission (PenCom). A statement by […]
PenCom staffer passes on
Mrs. Bello-Aliyu With deep sorrow, the Management and Staff of the National Pension Commission (PenCom) regret to announce the passing away of our dear colleague Mrs. Asma’u Bello-Aliyu on Sunday 7 May, 2017. Until her death, Mrs. Bello-Aliyu served in the Surveillance Department of the Inspectorate Division. She is survived […]
PenCom urges retirees to contact PFAs for their 2016 pension benefits
Leave a comment and share Chuks Udo Okonta The National Pension Commission (PenCom) has urged Federal Government workers who retired between January and August 2016 and were duly enrolled, to contact their Pension Fund Administrators (PFAs) and commence the process of collecting their benefits. The Head, Corporate Communication PenCom, Emeka […]
‘Kwara not owing pensions, salaries’
Ahmed Kwara State is fully up to date with payment of pension and salaries to its pensioners and workers despite the economic situation in the country. The Senior Special Assistant on Media and Communication to Kwara State Governor, Dr. Muyideen Oluwafemi Akorede who made this known in an interview with […]
Stanbic IBTC Asset Management Consolidates Leadership Position
Stanbic IBTC Asset management has grown its assets by about 24% in the first quarter of 2017 to cement its position as Nigeria’s largest mutual fund company by asset. Assets under management stood at N107.4 billion as at March 31, 2017, up from N86.8 billion the previous year end. Its […]
Kenyan pension fund calls for embracing ‘saving culture’
A Kenyan state-owned pension fund on Wednesday called on Kenyans to embrace the saving culture in order to enhance their social security space upon giving up work. CPF Financial Services, a retirement benefit scheme administrator, which manages a pension plan that covers the country’s 47-county government employees, said it is […]
Lagos State wins Labour Friendly Award
From left: Commissioner Establishments, Training and Pension, Dr. Akintola Benson, Deputy Governor, Lagos State, Dr. Idiat Oluranti Adebule, Governor, Lagos State, Akinwunmi Ambode and Chairman, House Committee on Establishments, Training and Pension, Hon Adedayo Famakinwa during May Day rally at Agege Stadium, Lagos. Leave a comment and share Chuks Udo […]