FG warns of the danger of not effectively tackling unemployment, underemploymentÂ
Sept. 27, 2021 Federal Government has warned employers of labour to provide decent jobs for workers in the country or face severe consequences. The Minister of Labour and Employment, Sen….
FG ‘ll be more intentional in seeking out investors – Osinbajo
July 14, 2021 Going forward, the Federal Government will be looking for the right type of investors in its privatization and commercialization efforts, “looking out for the right models, the…
NPF Pensions as magic wand for enhanced police welfare
By Ikechukwu Amaechi To say that the police have for too long been the people’s bête noire is to say the fact. Yet, if there is any issue the #EndSARS…
Unity schools’ feeding subsidies: Education minister orders probe into alleged diversion of funds
Minister of Education, Alhaji Adamu Adamu, has ordered a full-scale investigation into the allegation that N2.67 billion meal subsidies to 104 Unity Colleges, found their ways into individuals accounts. This…
Unaudited accounts: NIMASA summoned to appear before Reps committee Feb. 25
The House of Representatives Committee on Public Accounts has summoned the management of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) to appear before it on Feb. 25, to give…
Military, other Security Agencies receive N83.79m pension refunds in Q1, 2019
The National Pension Commission (PenCom) says it has processed 1,469 applications for the refund of pension contributions of Military personnel and other Security Agencies during the quarter ended, 31…
PFA returns confirm non- remittance of over N3.4bn pension funds – PenCom
Pension Fund Administrators (PFAs) returns has confirmed the non-remittance of over N3.4 billion by some states- amount deducted from their workers’ salaries, the National Pension Commission (PenCom) has disclosed. The…
Pension fund: Assets Hit N8.6trn, as at December, 2018
The National Pension Commission (PenCom) says total pension fund assets have grown to N8.63 trillion as at December 2018. Ms Aisha Dahir-Umar, its Acting Director-General, disclosed this at the public…
PenCom To Launch Micro Pension Scheme Soon, Expected to Accumulate N3 Trillion By 2024
With about 8.41 million Nigerians presently contributing into the country’s pension scheme according to the National Pension Commission (PenCom), more Nigerians would key into the scheme through the soon to…
Strike: FG in Settlement With ASUU, Releases N15.4bn
The Federal Government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) reached possible agreement on Monday toward resolving the ongoing lecturers’ strike. Sen. Chris Ngige, Minister of Labour…