The Ogun State government has described as false and misleading a notice attributed to the Bureau of State Pension inviting the next-of-kin of deceased pensioners to undergo a screening process. A statement by the Permanent Secretary in the Bureau, Mrs.…
Federal Government pensioners have protested at the headquarters of the Ministry of Finance over unpaid accrued rights. National Chairman of the National Union of Contributory Pensioners, Comrade Sylva Nwaiwu, who led the senior citizens to the Ministry, called for the…
…As PTAD denies widespread problems By Esther Agbo A group of federal pensioners under the umbrella of Concerned Federal Pensioners has raised fresh allegations against the Pension Transitional Arrangement Directorate (PTAD), accusing the agency of neglecting to resolve their outstanding…
The Enugu State Government has uncovered the identities of 2,640 ghost pensioners. This is as the Government commenced payment of pensions to local government retirees in the state, even as the pension verification authority said it uncovered 2640 ghost and…
The Nigeria Union of Pensioners (NUP), on Sunday, says some retirees are still receiving N500 as monthly pension in the country. Alhassan Musa, the Secretary of the union in Kaduna State, in an interviews newsmen, described the condition of the…
The leadership of the Nigeria Union of Pensioners (NUP) has named the Governor of Kano State, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, the title of the most pensioner-friendly Governor of the year. Presenting the award to the Governor, the National chairman of…
The Federal Government on Wednesday expressed its commitment to ensure the effective management of pension matters as well as improving the welfare of pensioners. The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister for the Economy, Mr Wale Edun, said this while…
By Omobolaji Adekunle, Abeokuta Pensioners in Ogun state have threatened to drag the Federal government to court if it should unilaterally scrap the Pension Transitional Arrangements Directorate (PTAD) without the approval of the National Assembly. The Pensioners under the umbrella…
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has approved the disbursement of an additional N1 billion gratuity in fulfilment of his promise to cater to the welfare of pensioners. The Permanent Secretary, Bureau of State Pensions, Mr. Adesoji Adewuyi made this…
The Pension Transitional Arrangement Directorate (PTAD) has successfully distributed N1.023 billion to 7,091 pensioners from the Power and Transport Sectors under the Parastatals Pensions Department (PaPD). According to the Head of Corporate Communications at PTAD, Mr. Gbenga Ajayi the payment…
